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Interior of the conservatory in the Pantheon on Oxford Street

The Royal Hospital and its formal gardens seen from the River Thames with sailing boats and rowing boats

Lord Brougham stands on the left

North view of Hanover Square

The apostate Jack R - the political rat catcher - NB. Rats taken alive! Product:Canvas 'Prickle Maker''The apostate Jack R the political rat catcher NB. Rats taken alive!', 1784. John Robinson, Secretary to the Treasury in the late government, on his hands and knees, catching rats in a ramshackle room. He is holding out a paper, inscribed Pension to one of the rats, all of whom have human faces. On his back is a cage baited with a miniature coronet inscribed Places.