The cradle, or, No crazy baby [graphic].

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Title: The cradle, or, No crazy baby [graphic].
Alternative Title: No crazy baby
Published / Created: [1747]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: publisher not identified
Description: Title engraved above image.
Four lines of song in two columns below image: Lullaby baby bunting, your daddy's gone a hunting ...
Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Temporary local subject terms: Elections: Westminster elections, 1747 -- Election procession -- Effigies: K.B. -- Newspapers: Whitehall Evening Post; Westminster Journal -- Trades: chimney sweepers -- Tools: chimney sweeper's implements -- Butchers -- Cleavers -- Furniture: cradle -- Language: crazy meaninn infirm -- Signs -- Jacobites -- Uniforms: beefeater's uniform -- Sir Thomas Dyke -- Mr. Butcher, "Two-Shilling" Butcher.
Watermark: countermark IV.
Provenance: Alan Thomas for W.S. Lewis, Christie's October 21, 1965, lot 33; November 1965; Major Sir Charles Blackett Collection.
Extent: 1 print: plate mark 20.3 x 22.9 cm, on sheet 24 x 38 cm
Language: English

Genre: Caricatures and cartoons
Satires (Visual works) England 1747
Etchings England London 1747
Watermarks (Paper) I V.
Watermarks (Paper) L V G.
Material: etching ; and laid paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): Stafford, Granville Leveson-Gower, Marquess of, 1721-1803
Warren, Peter, Sir, 1703-1752
Clarges, Thomas, Sir, 1688-1759
Phillips, John, 1701-1763
Bedford, John Russell, Duke of, 1710-1771
Egmont, John Perceval, Earl of, 1711-1770
Subjects: Stafford, Granville Leveson-Gower, Marquess of, 1721-1803 > Caricatures and cartoons
Warren, Peter, Sir, 1703-1752 > Caricatures and cartoons
Clarges, Thomas, Sir, 1688-1759 > Caricatures and cartoons
Phillips, John, 1701-1763 > Caricatures and cartoons
Bedford, John Russell, Duke of, 1710-1771 > Caricatures and cartoons
Egmont, John Perceval, Earl of, 1711-1770 > Caricatures and cartoons
England > 1747
England > London > 1747
I V.
L V G.

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