The tottering pyramid [graphic].

Published/Created:

[London]
Publish'd April [the] 11, 1784, by G. Humphrey print seller, No. 48 Long Acre, London
[1 April 1784]

Physical Description:

1 print : etching with stipple, on laid paper ; sheet 35 x 28 cm.

Related Links:

Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires / Mary Dorothy George, v. 6, no. 6518

Notes:

Description based on imperfect impression; sheet trimmed to plate mark .
Temporary local subject terms: Animals: Badger -- Fox -- Laurel wreaths -- Clergy -- Bishop's mitres -- Tottering coalition -- Coronet of Prince of Wales -- Elections: Westminster, 1784 -- Hinchcliffe, John, 1731-1794 -- Shipley, Jonathan, 1714-1788 -- Watson, Richard, 1737-1816.
Peter Murray Hill ; Feb. 1959 ; Acquisitions no.: 959-2-1-13.
Partial watermark left side of sheet.
Mounted to 35 x 32 cm.

Associated Names:

Humphrey, G. 1773?-1831? [Publisher]

Topics:

Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797
Cavendish, John, Lord, 1732-1796
Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806
George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830
Keppel, Augustus Keppel, Viscount, 1725-1786
Norfolk, Charles Howard, Duke of, 1746-1
Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816

Language:

English

Genre:

Etchings -- England -- London -- 1784
Satires (Visual works) -- England -- 1784

Format:

Image

Content Type:

Prints & Photographs

Rights:

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Call Number:

784.04.11.01+

Orbis Record:

7624606

Yale Collection:

Lewis Walpole Library

Digital Collection:

Lewis Walpole Library

Local Record Number:

lwlpr05492

Volume/Enumeration:

Digital version

OID:

10727496

PID:

digcoll:947487