The Northern Con-star-nation, or, Wonderfull phoenomenon, from the observatory at Scone [graphic].

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Title: The Northern Con-star-nation, or, Wonderfull phoenomenon, from the observatory at Scone [graphic].
Alternative Title: Wonderfull phoenomenon, from the observatory at Scone
Wonderful phoenomenon
Contributor: Darly, M. publisher.
Published / Created: [May 1762]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: [M. Darly], to be had in Cranforn Ally
Description: Title from item.
Publication date from British Museum catalogue.
Publication place and publisher identified from the publisher's address.
Six lines of verse in theree columns below image: I strike at vice, be't where it will, and what if great foo-s [i.e., fools] take it ill? ...
Temporary local subject terms: Censorship: reference to Scandalatum Magnatum -- Personfications: fame -- Scotia (Symbolic character).
Watermark: royal cipher (GR).
Provenance: Suckling ; 1922 ;
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 16.8 x 28 cm, on sheet 21 x 32 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
Mansfield, William Murray, Earl of, 1705-1793
Subject (Topic): Britannia (Symbolic character)
Subjects: Bute, John Stuart, Earl of, 1713-1792 > Caricatures and cartoons
Mansfield, William Murray, Earl of, 1705-1793 > Caricatures and cartoons
Britannia (Symbolic character) > Caricatures and cartoons
England > 1762
England > London > 1762
G. R.

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