Der Frieschutz Travestie, or, The municipal scarification incantation, to prevent Lord John's operation of his charmed purgation for the purification and reformation, of the abomination, of every damnation corporation throughout the nation [graphic].

Creator:

Grant, C. J. (Charles Jameson), active 1830-1852, printmaker.

Copyright Date:

[ca. 1833]

Physical Description:

1 print : wood engraving on wove paper ; sheet 24.3 x 34.9 cm

Related Links:

http://images.library.yale.edu/walpoleweb/oneitemg.asp?itemid=lwlpr37270

Notes:

Attributed to Charles Jameson Grant in the British Museum online catalogue.
Date of publication from the British Museum online catalogue.
Imperfect; sheet trimmed with loss of imprint and series statement. Missing text supplied from impression in the British Museum.
Title from item.
Wood engraving with letterpress text.

Abstract:

"Politician enclosed in a magic circle trying to take away monsters, witches, skeletons and animals with politicians' features."--British Museum online catalogue.

Variant Titles:

Municipal scarification incantation, to prevent Lord John's operation of his charmed purgation ...
The political drama ; no. 94

Topics:

Axes.
Bats.
Bottles.
Cauldrons.
Demons.
Knives.
Magic.
Monkeys.
Monsters.
Politicians--England.
Skeletons.
Torches.

Topics:

Drake, G., active 1832-1836, publisher.
Wellington, Arthur Wellesley,--Duke of,--1769-1852--Caricatures and cartoons.

Language:

English

Genre:

Annotations (Provenance)--19th century--CtY-LW
Satires (Visual works)--England--1833.
Wood engravings--1833.

Format:

Image

Content Type:

Prints & Photographs

Rights:

These images are provided for study purposes only. For publication or other use of images from the Library's collection, please contact the Lewis Walpole Library at walpole@yale.edu. Further details on the Library's photoduplication policy are available at http://www.library.yale.edu/walpole/html/research/rights_reproductions.html

Call Number:

Folio 75 G750 833 Copy 2 (Oversize) Box 2

Orbis Record:

13976881

Yale Collection:

Lewis Walpole Library

Digital Collection:

Lewis Walpole Library

Local Record Number:

lwlpr37270

OID:

16720982

PID:

digcoll:4695234