Hell in an uproar, or, An express from the committee [graphic]

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Title: Hell in an uproar, or, An express from the committee [graphic]
Alternative Title: Express from the committee
Creator: Cruikshank, Isaac, 1764-1811, printmaker
Contributor: Fores, S. W., publisher.
Published / Created: [20 April 1790]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Pub. Aprill [sic] 20th by [S.]W. Fores, No. 3 Piccadilly
Description: Title from item.
Publisher's advertisement following the imprint: Where may be seen the completest collection of caricatures &c. in the kingdom. Admittance one shilling.
Temporary local subject terms: Allusion to City Remonstrance -- Escutcheons: parody of Ashburton's escutcheons -- Allusion to the Battle of Ushant -- Elections: Westminster, 1790 -- Electors -- Clergy: dissenting minister -- Ships: man-of-war -- Monsters -- Headdress: ships as headdress -- Demons -- Hell -- Emblems: gambling -- Allusion to Test Act -- Barrels -- Tankards.
Mounted to 31 x 46 cm. and mounted again to 33 x 47 cm.
Provenance: Alfred Bowditch Collection ; Dec. 1966 ;
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 27.3 x 42.9 cm., on sheet 29 x 45 cm.
Language: English

Genre: Caricatures and cartoons
Satires (Visual works) England 1790
Etchings England London 1790
Watermarks (Paper)
Material: etching ; and laid paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): House, Samuel, -1785
Keppel, Augustus Keppel, Viscount, 1725-1786
Dunning, John, Baron Ashburton, 1731-1783
Holland, Henry Fox, Baron, 1705-1774
Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806
Hood, Samuel Hood, Viscount, 1724-1816
Subjects: House, Samuel, -1785 > Caricatures and cartoons
Keppel, Augustus Keppel, Viscount, 1725-1786 > Caricatures and cartoons
Dunning, John, Baron Ashburton, 1731-1783 > Caricatures and cartoons
Holland, Henry Fox, Baron, 1705-1774 > Caricatures and cartoons
Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806 > Caricatures and cartoons
Hood, Samuel Hood, Viscount, 1724-1816 > Caricatures and cartoons
England > 1790
England > London > 1790

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