The coalition garland, or, The state sweeps [graphic]

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Title: The coalition garland, or, The state sweeps [graphic]
Alternative Title: State sweeps
Contributor: Dent, William, active 1783-1793, publisher.
Published / Created: [3 June 1783]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Pubd. June 3d. 1783 by W. Dent, No. 116 Strand
Abstract: In the tradition of May Day celebrations, Lord North and Charles Fox, in sooty clothes, holding brushes and dust pans, dance around the "Ways & Means" pyramid made of fishes and loaves and decorated with the royal crown on top
Description: Title from item.
Sheet trimmed to plate mark.
Mounted to 29 x 38 cm.
Extent: 1 print : sheet 26 x 36 cm
Language: English

Genre: Satires (Visual works) England 1783
Etchings England London 1783
Material: etching ;
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Geographic): Great Britain
England
Subject (Name): North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792.
Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806.
Subject (Topic): Politics and government
Chimney sweeps
Dance
Clothing & dress
Subjects: North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792
Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806
Great Britain > Politics and government > 1760-1789
Chimney sweeps
Dance
Clothing & dress > England > 1780-1790
England > 1783
England > London > 1783

Access: Public
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