The Highland seer, or, The political vision [graphic].

Published/Created:

[London
E. Sumpter
1763]

Physical Description:

1 print on laid paper : etching ; plate mark 9.3 x 11.3 cm., on sheet 12 x 19 cm.

Related Links:

Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires / Frederick George Stephens, v. 4, no. 3867

Notes:

Publication date inferred from that of the book in which this plate was published.
Three columns of explanatory description below image: A. Roger Mortimer, Earl of March, favourite of Edward III ...
Plate numbered '29' in upper right corner.
Plate from: The British antidote to Caledonian poison ... for the year 1762. [London] : Sold at Mr. Sumpter's bookseller, [1763].
Temporary local subject terms: Interiors: bedchamber -- Ghosts -- Pictures amplifying subject: portraits of the Princess of Wales and Lord Bute -- Newspapers: Monitor -- Newspapers: North Briton -- Furniture: couch -- Furnishings: bed curtains -- Quotation from Thomson -- Literature: allusion to Richard III by Shakespeare -- Peter des Roches, d. 1238, Bishop of Winchester.
Alfred Bowditch Collection ; Dec. 1966 ; Acquisitions no.: 966-12-2-211.
Mounted to 27 x 39 cm.

Variant Titles:

Political vision

Associated Names:

Sumpter, Edward, fl. 1763-1787 [Publisher]

Topics:

Augusta, Princess of Wales, 1719-1772
Burgh, Hubert de, d. 1243
Bute, John Stuart, Earl of, 1713-1792
Essex, Robert Devereux, Earl of, 1566-1601
Montfort, Simon de, Earl of Leicester, 1208?-1265
Mortimer, Roger de, Earl of March, 1287?-1330

Language:

English

Genre:

Book illustrations -- England -- 1763
Etchings -- England -- London -- 1762
Satires (Visual works) -- England -- 1762

Format:

Image

Content Type:

Prints & Photographs

Rights:

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Call Number:

762.06.00.03

Orbis Record:

8524934

Yale Collection:

Lewis Walpole Library

Digital Collection:

Lewis Walpole Library

Local Record Number:

lwlpr02168

Volume/Enumeration:

Digital version

OID:

10713064

PID:

digcoll:549611