The roasted exciseman, or, The Jack Boot's exit [graphic].

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Title: The roasted exciseman, or, The Jack Boot's exit [graphic].
Alternative Title: Jack Boot's exit
Published / Created: publish'd as the act directs, [April 1763]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: J. Williams
Description: Title from item.
Place, publisher, and date of publication from British Museum catalogue.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Temporary local subject terms: Flags: Magna Charta -- Slogans: Liberty, property and no excise -- Containers: barrel -- Taxes: tax on cider -- Emblems: cap and staff of liberty -- Fuel: Florida turf -- Effigy of Lord Bute as exciseman -- Naval uniforms: sailor's uniform -- Coffee-houses: reference to Cocoa Tree Coffee House.
Mounted to 33 x 47 cm.
Provenance: Alfred Bowditch Collection ; Dec. 1966 ;
Extent: 1 print : sheet 25 x 30 cm
Language: English

Genre: Caricatures and cartoons
Satires (Visual works) England 1763
Etchings England London 1763
Material: etching ; and laid paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): William Augustus, Prince, Duke of Cumberland, 1721-1765
Bute, John Stuart, Earl of, 1713-1792
Subject (Topic): Britannia (Symbolic character)
Gallows
Hangings (Executions)
Subjects: William Augustus, Prince, Duke of Cumberland, 1721-1765 > Caricatures and cartoons
Bute, John Stuart, Earl of, 1713-1792 > Caricatures and cartoons
Britannia (Symbolic character) > Caricatures and cartoons
Gallows
Hangings (Executions)
England > 1763
England > London > 1763

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