Political reformation [graphic].

Description

Title: Political reformation [graphic].
Published / Created: [1780]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: publisher not identified
Abstract: A man standing next to a tree tries to defend himself from an attacking swarm of hornets whose nest he disturbed with his cane. A reference to the County Associations and petitions (1779-1780) and to Edmund Burke's plan of economical reform
Description: Title engraved above image.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Place of publication from that of magazine.
Frontispiece to July, 1780, issue of the Universal magazine.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 21 x 13 cm
Language: English

Genre: Satires (Visual works) England 1780
Engravings England London 1780
Etchings England London 1780
Material: etching & engraving ;
Subject (Name): Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797.
Subject (Topic): Beehives
Wasps' nests
Staffs (Sticks)
Subjects: Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797
Beehives
Wasps' nests
Staffs (Sticks)
England > 1780
England > London > 1780

Access: Public
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