Dissolution [graphic].

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Title: Dissolution [graphic].
Contributor: Walwyn, B. (Publisher)
Published / Created: [6 February 1784]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Pubd. as [the] act directs, Feby. 6, 1784 by B. Walwyn No. 9 Pedlars Acre West Bridge
Abstract: George III, seated in an open car pushed across the clouds by Pitt, Thurlow, the Duke of Richmond, and Lord Sydney, aims a "thunder of dissolution" at the Coalition ministers represented by Fox, Lord North, and Burke, who fall backwards into the abyss and flames below the clouds
Description: Title from item.
Sheet trimmed mostly within plate mark.
Mounted to 28 x 41 cm.
Extent: 1 print : sheet 27 x 36 cm
Language: English

Genre: Satires (Visual works) England 1784
Etchings England London 1784
Material: etching with stipple ; and wove paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Geographic): Great Britain
Subject (Name): George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820.
Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797.
North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792.
Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806.
Pitt, William, 1759-1806.
Thurlow, Edward Thurlow, Baron, 1731-1806.
Richmond and Lennox, Charles Lennox, Duke of, 1735-1806.
Sydney, Thomas Townshend, Viscount, 1733-1800.
Zeus (Greek deity)
Subject (Topic): Politics and government
Carriages & coaches
Subjects: George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820
Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797
North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792
Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806
Pitt, William, 1759-1806
Thurlow, Edward Thurlow, Baron, 1731-1806
Richmond and Lennox, Charles Lennox, Duke of, 1735-1806
Sydney, Thomas Townshend, Viscount, 1733-1800
Zeus (Greek deity)
Great Britain > Politics and government > 1760-1789
Carriages & coaches
England > 1784
England > London > 1784

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