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English: Robert Jenkins shows his severed ear to Prime Minister Robert Walpole. 1738 satirical cartoon depicts Prime Minister Robert Walpole swooning when confronted with the Spanish-sliced ear, which led to the War of Jenkins' Ear in 1739. British Museum, London
Date 18 September 1738 (original upload date)
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Author The original uploader was Lobsterthermidor at English Wikipedia.

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  • 2010-12-24 20:50 Beao 400×290× (40299 bytes)
  • 2010-09-18 14:46 Lobsterthermidor 402×294× (38298 bytes) ''Robert Jenkins shows his severed ear to Prime Minister Robert Walpole''. 1738 satirical cartoon depicts Prime Minister Robert Walpole swooning when confronted with the Spanish-sliced ear, which led to the War of Jenkins' Ear in 1739. British Museum, Lo

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current03:36, 21 February 2012Thumbnail for version as of 03:36, 21 February 2012400 × 290 (39 KB)OgreBot(BOT): Reverting to most recent version before archival
03:36, 21 February 2012Thumbnail for version as of 03:36, 21 February 2012402 × 294 (37 KB)OgreBot(BOT): Uploading old version of file from en.wikipedia; originally uploaded on 2010-09-18 14:46:45 by Lobsterthermidor
10:42, 13 January 2012Thumbnail for version as of 10:42, 13 January 2012400 × 290 (39 KB)File Upload Bot (Magnus Manske) {{BotMoveToCommons|en.wikipedia|year={{subst:CURRENTYEAR}}|month={{subst:CURRENTMONTHNAME}}|day={{subst:CURRENTDAY}}}} {{Information |Description={{en|''Robert Jenkins shows his severed ear to Prime Minister Robert Walpole''. 1738 satirical cartoon depi

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