The present state of Europe a political farce of four acts, as it is now in rehearsal, by all the potentates anno dom[in]i MDCCLXII. Act IIII / [graphic]

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Title
The present state of Europe a political farce of four acts, as it is now in rehearsal, by all the potentates anno dom[in]i MDCCLXII. Act IIII / [graphic]
Creator
Hilton, J., printmaker
Contributor
Hilton, J., publisher.
Hannell, William, publisher.
Jackson, H., publisher.
Richards, Robert, active 1738-1766, publisher.
Paillet, Daniel, publisher.
Henderson, Andrew, active 1734-1775, publisher.
Published / Created
[1762]
Publication Place
London
Publisher
To be had of the following printsellers, Wm. Hannell at the Royal Exchange, Cornhill ; H. Jackson Fleet Street ; R. Richards, Holbourn ; Danl. Paillet, Princes Street, Leicester Fields ; Henderson, Westminster Hall & all other printsellers & booksellers in London & Westminster
Description
Title etched above image.
Publication date from British Museum catalogue.
Statement of responsibility continues: Price sixpence plain, coulour'd [sic] one shiling. Likewise Act I, II & III. Price 6d each. Allso [sic] two houmourous [sic] prints on the present time price 6d. each.
Fourth of four prints in the series. See Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum, v. 4, nos. 3820, 3821 and 3929.
Six columns of verse below image: To know collectively what's past, view this fourth act & scene the last ...
Mounted to 30 x 48 cm.
Provenance
Alfred Bowditch Collection; December 1966; Bowditch's note on mounting sheet: Truman Sale 1906.
Extent
1 print : plate mark 25.5 x 38.1 cm, on sheet 29 x 40 cm
Language
English

Collection Information

Repository
Lewis Walpole Library
Call Number
762.00.00.22+

Subjects, Formats, And Genres

Genre
Caricatures and cartoons
Satires (Visual works) England 1762
Etchings England London 1762
Material
etching with engraving ; and laid paper.
Resource Type
still image
Subject (Name)
Maria Theresa, Empress of Austria, 1717-1780
Louis XV, King of France, 1710-1774
Frederick II, King of Prussia, 1712-1786
Augustus III, King of Poland, 1696-1763
George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820
Mustafa, III, Sultan of the Turks, 1717-1774
Frederick V, King of Denmark, 1723-1766
Peter III, Emperor of Russia, 1728-1762
Adolphus Frederick, King of Sweden, 1710-1771
Charles III, King of Spain, 1716-1788
Lomellini, Agostino, Doge of Genoa, 1760-1762
Subject (Topic)
Seven Years' War, 1756-1763
Devil
Peace negotiations
Subjects
Maria Theresa, Empress of Austria, 1717-1780 > Caricatures and cartoons
Louis XV, King of France, 1710-1774 > Caricatures and cartoons
Frederick II, King of Prussia, 1712-1786 > Caricatures and cartoons
Augustus III, King of Poland, 1696-1763 > Caricatures and cartoons
George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820 > Caricatures and cartoons
Mustafa, III, Sultan of the Turks, 1717-1774 > Caricatures and cartoons
Frederick V, King of Denmark, 1723-1766 > Caricatures and cartoons
Peter III, Emperor of Russia, 1728-1762 > Caricatures and cartoons
Adolphus Frederick, King of Sweden, 1710-1771 > Caricatures and cartoons
Charles III, King of Spain, 1716-1788 > Caricatures and cartoons
Lomellini, Agostino, Doge of Genoa, 1760-1762 > Caricatures and cartoons
Seven Years' War, 1756-1763
Devil. lctgm
Peace negotiations. lctgm
England > 1762
England > London > 1762

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Orbis Record
8484019
Object ID (OID)
10713035

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