Title and publication date from British Museum catalogue. Three columns of verse below image: B**t humbly entreats you will now condescend, to tell at what price he can make you is [sic] friend ... Temporary local subject terms: Emblems: cap and staff of liberty -- Imps -- Pets: feeding stick for birds -- Literature: allusion to Ossian, by James MacPherson, 1736-1796 -- Literature: allusion to Temora by James MacPherson, 1736-1796 -- Money: bribes -- Allusion to the governorship of Canada. Watermark: Strasburg lily, with initials L V G below.
Provenance
Maggs ; Sept. 1957 ; From Minto Wilson collection.
Extent
1 print : plate mark 24.8 x 27.8 cm, on sheet 27 x 32 cm
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