The Yorkshire lead mine, or, A new method of turning lead to gold [graphic].

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Title: The Yorkshire lead mine, or, A new method of turning lead to gold [graphic].
Alternative Title: New method of turning lead to gold
Published / Created: [1771]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: publisher not identified
Description: Title from item.
Publication place and date inferred from that of the magazine for which this plate was engraved.
Dated by British Museum catalogue: August 1770.
Plate from: The Oxford magazine or, Universal museum ... London : Printed for the authors, v. 6 (1771), p. 88.
Temporary local subject terms: Mines: lead mine -- Legal cases: 'lead mine case' -- Legal cases: Thomas Smith vs. George, Earl of Pomfret, 1770 -- Tools: pickaxes -- Lawyers -- Thomas Smith, Esq., of Gray's Inn.
Provenance: Suckling ; May 1956 ;
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 10.8 x 16.1 cm, on sheet 12 x 17 cm
Language: English

Genre: Caricatures and cartoons
Satires (Visual works) England 1771
Periodical illustrations
Etchings England London 1771
Material: etching ; and laid paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): Pomfret, George Fermor, Earl of, 1722-1785
Subjects: Pomfret, George Fermor, Earl of, 1722-1785 > Caricatures and cartoons
England > 1771
England > London > 1771

Access: Public
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