The Scots triumph. [graphic]. No. 1.

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Title: The Scots triumph. [graphic]. No. 1.
Published / Created: published as the act directs, June 7th 1768.
Publication Place: London
Publisher: publisher not identified
Description: Title from item.
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Eight lines of verse in two columns below image: A prophet fourteen years ago, foretold Britannia's fate ...
Temporary local subject terms: Buildings: King's Bench prison -- Military: Scotch soldiers -- Riots: reference to St. George's Fields, May10, 1768 -- Animals: Lord Bute as a crocodile -- Nicknames: Lord Bute as Moloch -- Mythology: Hecate -- Cerberus -- Hydra -- Emblems: jack boot -- Emblems: thistle -- Hell -- Britannia (Symbolic character) -- Law: judges -- Birds: peacock -- Animals: cat -- Monkey -- William Allen, d. 1768.
Mounted to 35 x 46 cm.
Watermark.
Provenance: Alfred Bowditch Collection ; Dec. 1966 ; Bowditch's note on mounting sheet: Truman Sale 1906.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 27.8 x 34.9 cm, on sheet 30 x 37 cm
Language: English

Genre: Caricatures and cartoons
Satires (Visual works) England 1768
Etchings England London 1768
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Material: etching with some mezzotinting ; and laid paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): Bute, John Stuart, Earl of, 1713-1792
Grafton, Augustus Henry Fitzroy, Duke of, 1735-1811
Mansfield, William Murray, Earl of, 1705-1793
Thurlow, Edward Thurlow, Baron, 1731-1806
Wilkes, John, 1725-1797
Subjects: Bute, John Stuart, Earl of, 1713-1792 > Caricatures and cartoons
Grafton, Augustus Henry Fitzroy, Duke of, 1735-1811 > Caricatures and cartoons
Mansfield, William Murray, Earl of, 1705-1793 > Caricatures and cartoons
Thurlow, Edward Thurlow, Baron, 1731-1806 > Caricatures and cartoons
Wilkes, John, 1725-1797 > Caricatures and cartoons
England > 1768
England > London > 1768

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