The fishermen [graphic].

Description

Title: The fishermen [graphic].
Contributor: Sumpter, Edward, active 1763-1787, publisher.
Published / Created: [1763]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: E. Sumpter
Description: Title from item.
Plate numbered '38' in upper right corner.
Four lines of verse below image: When ev'ry venal scribbling fool, presumes to censor those who rule ...
Plate from: The British antidote to Caledonian poison ... for the year 1762. [London] : Sold at Mr. Sumpter's bookseller, [1763].
Temporary local subject terms: Sedition -- Newspapers: The Monitor -- The Briton -- The North Briton -- Journals: The Patriot -- Signs: signboards -- Emblems: Caduceus -- Buildings: inn -- Fishing nets -- Allusion to Count Heinrich von Brühl, 1700-1763 -- Reference to the Earl of Bute -- Reference to William Pitt the Elder -- Arthur Beardmore, d. 1771 --Mottoes: veluti in speculo.
Mounted to 25 x 32 cm.
Provenance: Alfred Bowditch Collection ; Dec. 1966 ;
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 9.4 x 11.4 cm, on sheet 12 x 19 cm
Language: English

Genre: Caricatures and cartoons
Satires (Visual works) England 1762
Etchings England London 1762
Book illustrations
Material: etching ; and laid paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): Murphy, Arthur, 1727-1805
Churchill, Charles, 1731-1764
Beckford, William, 1709-1770
Smollett, T. 1721-1771 (Tobias),
Subjects: Murphy, Arthur, 1727-1805 > Caricatures and cartoons
Churchill, Charles, 1731-1764 > Caricatures and cartoons
Beckford, William, 1709-1770 > Caricatures and cartoons
Smollett, T. (Tobias), 1721-1771 > Caricatures and cartoons
England > 1762
England > London > 1762

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