The American Difficulty Size:S: 40 x 30cm The king is surrounded by

The king is surrounded by the Lord Mayor

the coachman remonstrates and a small boy carrying luggage looks on in amusement

being beheaded at Tower Hill for their part in the Jacobite Rebellion of 1745

View of Greenwich Hospital from the Isle of Dogs

claimed the throne

The American Difficulty Size:S: 40 x 30cm The king is surrounded by'The American Difficulty', 1861. Illustrating the worsening troubles between the North and the South in America. President Abraham Lincoln stokes the fire at the White House, just as he had stoked the fires of the Civil War with his imposition of a blockade on Southern ports. On 19th April 1861 Lincoln issued a Proclamation of Blockade against Southern ports, which meant for the duration of the war the South was limited in its ability to stay well