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My yearly income from the Congo is millions of guineas (American cartoon, 1905)

Text: My yearly income from the Congo is millions of guineas.

Year: 1905.

Publisher: King Leopold’s Soliloquy.

Artist: NA.

Additional information: Illustration of the Belgian King Leopold II greedily hugging his money bags while a scene of colonial abuse takes place in a cloud above him. The illustration was published in 1905 in Mark Twain’s ‘King Leopold’s Soliloquy’, a pamphlet condemning Leopold’s rule of the Congo Free State.

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