Billy a cock-horse, or, The modern colossus amusing himself [graphic].

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Title: Billy a cock-horse, or, The modern colossus amusing himself [graphic].
Alternative Title: Modern colossus amusing himself
Creator: Cruikshank, Isaac, 1764-1811, printmaker
Contributor: Fores, S. W., publisher.
Published / Created: [8 March 1797]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Pub. Mar. 8, 1797, by S.W. Fores, No. 50 Piccadilly, corner of Sachville [sic] St.
Description: Title from item.
Printmaker from British Museum catalogue.
Temporary local subject terms: Interiors: House of Commons -- Currency crisis, 1797 -- Bank crisis, 1797.
Watermark: Strasburg lily with initials E & P below.
Provenance: Suckling ; June 1956.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 27.8 x 23.5 cm, on sheet 31 x 25 cm
Language: English

Genre: Caricatures and cartoons
Satires (Visual works) England 1797
Etchings England London 1797
Watermarks (Paper) E & P.
Material: etching ; and laid paper hand-colored.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): Pitt, William, 1759-1806
Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806
Melville, Henry Dundas, Viscount, 1742-1811
Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816
Erskine, Thomas Erskine, Baron, 1750-1823
Wilberforce, William, 1759-1833
Subjects: Pitt, William, 1759-1806 > Caricatures and cartoons
Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806 > Caricatures and cartoons
Melville, Henry Dundas, Viscount, 1742-1811 > Caricatures and cartoons
Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816 > Caricatures and cartoons
Erskine, Thomas Erskine, Baron, 1750-1823 > Caricatures and cartoons
Wilberforce, William, 1759-1833 > Caricatures and cartoons
England > 1797
England > London > 1797
E & P.

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