The reviewers cave [graphic].

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Title: The reviewers cave [graphic].
Creator: Loutherbourg, Philippe-Jacques de, 1740-1812, printmaker
Contributor: Mortimer, John Hamilton, 1740-1779, printmaker.
Published / Created: [1765]
Publication Place: London?
Publisher: publisher not identified
Description: Title from item.
Printmaker from British Museum catalogue.
Publication date from an unverified card catalog record, based on the reproduction in Paston. See Social caricature in the eighteenth century, by Paston, 1905.
Attributed to Mortimer in contemporary hand on verso. Also added in contemporary hand in the lower left corner of design: EP.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Frontispiece to: The powers of the pen / by Evan Lloyd. London, 1765.
Early state, with the face of the president turned away from the viewer, of No. 4247 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 4.
Temporary local subject terms: Interiors: dungeon -- Reviewers -- Birds: owl -- Serpent -- Publications: stack of printed sheets -- Posters -- Personifications: Genius of Dulness -- Porters -- Containers: basket -- Books -- Asses -- Altars -- Lighting: oil lamp -- Literature: The powers of the pen by Evan Lloyd.
Extent: 1 print : sheet 25 x 20 cm
Language: English

Genre: Satires (Visual works) England 1765
Etchings England London 1765
Book illustrations
Material: etching ; and laid paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subjects: England > 1765
England > London > 1765

Access: Public
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