Bribery A m-n-l forge ; The two guardians. [graphic]

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Title: Bribery A m-n-l forge ; The two guardians. [graphic]
Published / Created: [1756]
Publication Place: London?
Publisher: publisher not identified
Description: Titles etched above images.
Date of publication from unverified data in local card catalog record.
Three playing card size designs on one plate, arranged vertically.
Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Temporary local subject terms: Sticks: wand -- Bag of secret service money -- Newcastle's bribery, 1756 -- Parliament: corruption of Parliament by Newcastle -- Newcastle Administration -- Allusion to William, Baron Blakeney, 1672-1761 -- Interiors: forge -- Tools: farrier's tools -- Forgery: Admiral Byng as victim of forgery -- Trials: allusion to Admiral Byng's court-martial for neglect of duty -- Money for Hanover -- Addresses: subsidiary treaties -- Scales: weighing addresses against money -- Taxes: 1756.
Provenance: Suckling.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 19.8 x 9.6 cm, on sheet 25 x 13 cm
Language: English

Genre: Caricatures and cartoons
Satires (Visual works) England 1756
Etchings England London 1756
Playing cards England 1756
Material: etching ; and laid paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): Anson, George Anson, Baron, 1697-1762
Byng, John, 1704-1757
Holland, Henry Fox, Baron, 1705-1774
Newcastle, Thomas Pelham-Holles, Duke of, 1693-1768
Pelham, Henry, 1695?-1754
Stone, Andrew, 1703-1773
Subject (Topic): Petitions
Bribery
Forge shops
Scales
Fools' caps
Money
Subjects: Anson, George Anson, Baron, 1697-1762 > Caricatures and cartoons
Byng, John, 1704-1757 > Caricatures and cartoons
Holland, Henry Fox, Baron, 1705-1774 > Caricatures and cartoons
Newcastle, Thomas Pelham-Holles, Duke of, 1693-1768 > Caricatures and cartoons
Pelham, Henry, 1695?-1754 > Caricatures and cartoons
Stone, Andrew, 1703-1773 > Caricatures and cartoons
Petitions
Bribery
Forge shops
Scales
Fools' caps
Money
England > 1756
England > London > 1756

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