The wire master and his puppets [graphic].

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Description

Title
The wire master and his puppets [graphic].
Published / Created
[1767]
Publication Place
London?
Publisher
publisher not identified
Description
Title from item.
Publication place and date inferred from those of the original from which this copy was made.
Four lines of verse below image: The puppets blindly led away, / Are made to act for ends unknown ...
Reversed copy of No. 4230 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 4.
Temporary local subject terms: Buildings: St. James's Palace -- Puppets -- Puppeteers -- Theater: stage -- Devil -- Audiences.
Provenance
Alfred Bowditch Collection ; Dec. 1966 ;
Extent
1 print : plate mark 17.3 x 11.3 cm, on sheet 20 x 13 cm
Language
English

Collection Information

Repository
Lewis Walpole Library
Call Number
767.10.00.02

Subjects, Formats, And Genres

Genre
Caricatures and cartoons
Satires (Visual works) England 1767
Etchings England London 1767
Material
etching with engraving ; and laid paper.
Resource Type
still image
Subject (Name)
Pitt, William, Earl of Chatham, 1708-1778
Bute, John Stuart, Earl of, 1713-1792
Holland, Henry Fox, Baron, 1705-1774
Newcastle, Thomas Pelham-Holles, Duke of, 1693-1768
Sandwich, John Montagu, Earl of, 1718-1792
Norton, Fletcher, 1716-1789
Barrington, William Wildman Barrington, Viscount, 1717-1793
Warburton, William, 1698-1779
Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of, 1694-1773
Winchilsea, Daniel Finch, Earl of, 1689-1769
Lyttelton, George Lyttelton, Baron, 1709-1773
Granby, John Manners, Marquis of, 1721-1770
Subject (Topic)
Britannia (Symbolic character)
Wigs
Subjects
Pitt, William, Earl of Chatham, 1708-1778 > Caricatures and cartoons
Bute, John Stuart, Earl of, 1713-1792 > Caricatures and cartoons
Holland, Henry Fox, Baron, 1705-1774 > Caricatures and cartoons
Newcastle, Thomas Pelham-Holles, Duke of, 1693-1768 > Caricatures and cartoons
Sandwich, John Montagu, Earl of, 1718-1792 > Caricatures and cartoons
Norton, Fletcher, 1716-1789 > Caricatures and cartoons
Barrington, William Wildman Barrington, Viscount, 1717-1793 > Caricatures and cartoons
Warburton, William, 1698-1779 > Caricatures and cartoons
Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of, 1694-1773 > Caricatures and cartoons
Winchilsea, Daniel Finch, Earl of, 1689-1769 > Caricatures and cartoons
Lyttelton, George Lyttelton, Baron, 1709-1773 > Caricatures and cartoons
Granby, John Manners, Marquis of, 1721-1770 > Caricatures and cartoons
Britannia (Symbolic character) > Caricatures and cartoons
Wigs
England > 1767
England > London > 1767

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Identifiers

Orbis Record
8423966
Object ID (OID)
10713322

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