Caption:
Portrait of King George III of England, the Mad King. Dressed in ermine mantle, double, hose, with hand on crown. Emblems indicate the colonies in America, causes of the war with America, War of Indepedence and result. Handcoloured steel engraving after an illustration by Mary Ann Rundall from A Symbolical History of England, from Early Times to the Reign of William IV, J.H. Truchy, Paris, 1839. Mary Ann Rundall was a teacher of young ladies in Bath, and published her book of mnemonic emblems in 1815.