“The Rights of Man: or Tommy Paine, the little American Taylor taking the measure of the Crown, for a new pair of Revolution Breeches“The End of Pain” was a 1793 British cartoon suggesting hanging as a solution to Paine’s political pamphleteering in England’s affairs.“Fashion Before Ease” lampoons Paine’s youth as a staymaking apprentice and his “ugly” attempts at reshaping governments. “What Wants Me,” a December 1793 cartoon offers Paine’s weaponry for revolution, including treachery, famine, and cruelty.A political bestiary depicts Paine as an alligator, clad in a pink corset, in the midst of the French Revolution.Loyalty against levellingTom Paine’s nightly pestThe repeal of the test act: a vision
