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The Yorkshire lead mine, or, A new method of turning lead to gold
Title
The Yorkshire lead mine, or, A new method of turning lead to gold [graphic].
Publication
[London] : [publisher not identified], [1771]
Physical Description
1 print : etching ; plate mark 10.8 x 16.1 cm, on sheet 12 x 17 cm
Medium
laid paper.
Local Notes
Temporary local subject terms: Mines: lead mine -- Legal cases: 'lead mine case' -- Legal cases: Thomas Smith vs. George, Earl of Pomfret, 1770 -- Tools: pickaxes -- Lawyers -- Thomas Smith, Esq., of Gray's Inn.
Notes
Title from item.
Publication place and date inferred from that of the magazine for which this plate was engraved.
Dated by British Museum catalogue: August 1770.
Plate from: The Oxford magazine or, Universal museum ... London : Printed for the authors, v. 6 (1771), p. 88.
Variant and related titles
New method of turning lead to gold
Format
Images
Language
English
Added to Catalog
September 03, 2008
References
Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 4, no. 4407
Genre/Form
Satires (Visual works) - England - 1771.
Periodical illustrations.
Etchings - England - London - 1771.
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