Arms of liberty and slavery [graphic].

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Title: Arms of liberty and slavery [graphic].
Contributor: Wilkes, John, 1725-1797.
Published / Created: [1768]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: publisher not identified
Description: Title in letterpress above image.
Publication place and date from date of letter.
Letter from John Wilkes below image in letterpress: To the gentlemen, clergy, and freeholders of the County of Middlesex. Signed John Wilkes, King's-Bench Prison, Saturday, June 18, 1768.
Letter signed and dated: John Wilkes, King's-Bench Prison, Saturday, June 18, 1768.
Temporary local subject terms: Emblems: lion -- Emblems: cap of liberty -- Emblems: rod of Maintenance -- Emblems: thistle -- Emblems: snake.
Mounted to 37 x 35 cm.
Provenance: Alfred Bowditch Collection; December 1966;
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 11.1 x 18.5 cm, on sheet 33 x 23 cm
Language: English

Genre: Caricatures and cartoons
Satires (Visual works) England 1768
Broadsides England 1768
Periodical illustrations England 1768
Etchings England London 1768
Material: etching ;
Subject (Name): Wilkes, John, 1725-1797
Mansfield, William Murray, Earl of, 1705-1793
Bute, John Stuart, Earl of, 1713-1792
Temple, Richard Grenville-Temple, Earl, 1711-1779
Glynn, John, 1722-1779
Subject (Topic): Devil
Subjects: Wilkes, John, 1725-1797 > Caricatures and cartoons
Mansfield, William Murray, Earl of, 1705-1793 > Caricatures and cartoons
Bute, John Stuart, Earl of, 1713-1792 > Caricatures and cartoons
Temple, Richard Grenville-Temple, Earl, 1711-1779 > Caricatures and cartoons
Glynn, John, 1722-1779 > Caricatures and cartoons
Devil
England > 1768
England > London > 1768

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