The opposition [graphic].

Published/Created:

[London
E Sumpter
1763]

Physical Description:

1 print on laid paper : etching ; plate mark 10.9 x 16.7 cm., on sheet 12 x 19 cm.

Notes:

Title from caption etched above image.
Plate from: The Butiad, or, Political register. London : Printed for E. Sumpter, 1763.
Reduced copy, without title of no. 4047 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 4.
Temporary local subject terms: Carts -- Emblems: George III as the British Lion with a mule's head -- Emblems: Princess of Wales as a goat -- Devil -- Reference to Lord Bute's resignation.
Alfred Bowditch Collection ; Dec. 1966 ; Acquisitions no.: 966-12-3-13.
Mounted to 33 x 44 cm.

Associated Names:

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

Topics:

Augusta, Princess of Wales, 1719-1772
Bute, John Stuart, Earl of, 1713-1792
George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820
Holland, Henry Fox, Baron, 1705-1774

Language:

English

Genre:

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

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:

763.04.00.13

Orbis Record:

8459614

Yale Collection:

Lewis Walpole Library

Digital Collection:

Lewis Walpole Library

Local Record Number:

lwlpr02332

Volume/Enumeration:

Digital version

OID:

10713169

PID:

digcoll:940851