<oai_dc:dc xmlns:oai_dc="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/ http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc.xsd"><dc:title>The old woman &amp; her ass a fable. [graphic]</dc:title><dc:date>[1756]</dc:date><dc:language>eng</dc:language><dc:description>Title from item.</dc:description><dc:description>Publisher identified from address.</dc:description><dc:description>Plate numbered '10' in upper right corner.</dc:description><dc:description>Four lines of verse below image: There lives a report that in Asia's hot clime was an ass turn'd to stone for a horrible crime ...</dc:description><dc:description>Plate from: A political and satyrical history of the years 1756 and 1757. London: Printed for E. Morris, [1757].</dc:description><dc:description>Temporary local subject terms: Asses -- Reference to French influence -- Emblems: fleur-de-lis -- Literature: quotation from fable, The old woman &amp; her ass -- Containers: fishwoman's tub for pickled salmon -- Allusion to Billingsgate -- House of Commons: allusion to Ways and Means -- Taxes: 1756 -- Mercenaries: payment to Hanoverian Hessians, 1756.</dc:description></oai_dc:dc>