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View of the present crisis
Title
View of the present crisis [graphic].
Publication
[London] : [E. Sumpter], [1763]
Physical Description
1 print : etching ; plate mark 11.8 x 16.6 cm, on sheet 16 x 19 cm
Medium
laid paper.
Local Notes
Temporary local subject terms: Dragons -- Demons -- Mythology: Minerva -- Emblems: boot for Lord Bute -- Emblems: Scotch thistle -- Allusion to Magna Charta -- Periodicals: reference to Briton -- Animals: fox -- British Lion -- Medical: syringes -- Amputees -- Taxes: reference to excise -- Personifications: France -- Personifications: Spain.
Notes
Title from caption etched above image.
Plate from: The Butiad, or, Political register. London : Printed for E. Sumpter, 1763.
Reduced copy, without plate number, of No. 4037 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 4.
Format
Images
Language
English
Added to Catalog
December 01, 2008
Subjects
Genre/Form
Satires (Visual works) - England - 1763.
Etchings - England - London - 1763.
Book illustrations.
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