Vain glory a pretty independent print / [graphic]

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Title: Vain glory a pretty independent print / [graphic]
Alternative Title: Uain glory
Published / Created: [1744?]
Publication Place: London?
Publisher: publisher not identified
Description: Title engraved above image.
Publication date in British Museum catalogue: 1744.
Dedication: To the independent El---rs of W---------- [i.e., electors of Westminster].
Seven lines of text below image: Your vote & interest are desir'd at [the] next general election for an independent nobleman ...
Temporary local subject terms: Buildings: Whitehall, London -- Genealogy -- Expressions of speech: Hanover Turnips -- Electors: independents -- Allusion to Westminster Hall -- Allusion to Charing Cross -- Westminster Elections, 1741 -- Personfications: Fame -- Monuments.
Mounted to 36 x 41 cm.
Provenance: Alfred Bowditch Collection; Dec. 1966; Bowditch's note on mounting sheet: Truman Sale 1906.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 31.1 x 19.4 cm, on sheet 35 x 24 cm
Language: English

Genre: Caricatures and cartoons
Satires (Visual works) England 1744
Engravings England London 1744
Etchings England London 1744
Material: etching and engraving ; and laid paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649
Egmont, John Perceval, Earl of, 1711-1770
Subjects: Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649 > Caricatures and cartoons
Egmont, John Perceval, Earl of, 1711-1770 > Caricatures and cartoons
England > 1744
England > London > 1744

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