The protest

Description

Title: The protest
Contributor: Tinney, John, -1761, bookseller.
Published / Created: [1741]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Published according to act of Parliament, April the 7th 1741, and sold by J. Tinney, at the Golden Lion, in Fleet-Street, and at the print and pamphlet-shops
Description: Title etched at top of plate above image.
A satire against Walpole. See Foxon.
Verse: "Who be de noble lady dere ...".
Letterpress broadside poem printed, illustrated with hand-colored etching at top of sheet (plate mark 21.3 x 32.2 cm.).
Lewis Walpole Library 741.04.07.01+: Temporary local subject terms: Buildings: White Hall -- Buildings: Treasury -- Personifications: Justice -- Britannia (Symbolic character).
Unidentified watermark.
Provenance: Maggs ; September 1957; From Minto Wilson collection, with his stamp on verso.
Extent: 1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) : 33 x 42 cm
Language: English

Genre: Caricatures and cartoons
Poetry
Early works to 1800
Satires England 1741
Satires (Visual works) England 1741
Etchings England London 1741
Watermarks (Paper)
Brit tracts
Material: illustration ;, laid paper hand-colored., and Fol.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): Walpole, Robert, Earl of Orford, 1676-1745
William Augustus, Prince, Duke of Cumberland, 1721-1765
Subjects: Walpole, Robert, Earl of Orford, 1676-1745 > Caricatures and cartoons
William Augustus, Prince, Duke of Cumberland, 1721-1765 > Caricatures and cartoons
Walpole, Robert, Earl of Orford, 1676-1745 > Poetry > Early works to 1800
England > 1741
England > London > 1741
Brit tracts > 1741
Wilson, Minto > Stamp

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