Macbeth Act 1st scene 6 whither are they fled into the murky air. [graphic]

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Title: Macbeth Act 1st scene 6 whither are they fled into the murky air. [graphic]
Published / Created: [1762]
Publication Place: London?
Publisher: publisher not identified
Description: Title from item.
Publication date from an unverified card catalog record, inferred from other prints on Lord Bute's installation in 1762.
Number '6' in title printed in reverse.
Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Temporary local subject terms: Witches" Macbethian witches -- Mythology: Medusa's head -- Literature: altered quotation from Macbeth by William Shakespeare, i.2.80 -- Secret influence -- Emblems: thistle for Scotland.
Watermark: Pro patria on the right side of the sheet; countermark G R on the left.
Title written over in contemporary hand.
Provenance: Leverhulme-Auchincloss, vol. iii; May 1954.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 26.3 x 29.2 cm, on sheet 29 x 33 cm
Language: English

Genre: Caricatures and cartoons
Satires (Visual works) England 1762
Etchings England London 1762
Watermarks (Paper) G. R.
Material: etching ; and laid paper .
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): Bute, John Stuart, Earl of, 1713-1792
Subjects: Bute, John Stuart, Earl of, 1713-1792 > Caricatures and cartoons
England > 1762
England > London > 1762
G. R.

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