The tottering pyramid [graphic].

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Title: The tottering pyramid [graphic].
Contributor: Humphrey, G. 1773?-1831?, publisher.
Published / Created: [1 April 1784]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Publish'd April [the] 11, 1784, by G. Humphrey print seller, No. 48 Long Acre, London
Description: Title from item.
Sheet trimmed to plate mark .
Temporary local subject terms: Animals: Badger -- Fox -- Laurel wreaths -- Clergy -- Bishop's mitres -- Tottering coalition -- Coronet of Prince of Wales -- Elections: Westminster, 1784 -- Hinchcliffe, John, 1731-1794 -- Shipley, Jonathan, 1714-1788 -- Watson, Richard, 1737-1816.
Partial watermark left side of sheet.
Mounted to 35 x 32 cm.
Provenance: Peter Murray Hill ; Feb. 1959 ;
Extent: 1 print : sheet 35 x 28 cm
Language: English

Genre: Caricatures and cartoons
Satires (Visual works) England 1784
Etchings England London 1784
Material: etching with stipple ; and laid paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830
Keppel, Augustus Keppel, Viscount, 1725-1786
Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806
Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797
Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816
Cavendish, John, Lord, 1732-1796
Norfolk, Charles Howard, Duke of, 1746-1815
Lilford, Thomas Powys, Baron, 1743-1800
Carlisle, Frederick Howard, Earl of, 1748-1825
Portland, William Henry Cavendish-Bentinck, Duke of, 1738-1809
Subjects: George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830 > Caricatures and cartoons
Keppel, Augustus Keppel, Viscount, 1725-1786 > Caricatures and cartoons
Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806 > Caricatures and cartoons
Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797 > Caricatures and cartoons
Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816 > Caricatures and cartoons
Cavendish, John, Lord, 1732-1796 > Caricatures and cartoons
Norfolk, Charles Howard, Duke of, 1746-1815 > Caricatures and cartoons
Lilford, Thomas Powys, Baron, 1743-1800 > Caricatures and cartoons
Carlisle, Frederick Howard, Earl of, 1748-1825 > Caricatures and cartoons
Portland, William Henry Cavendish-Bentinck, Duke of, 1738-1809 > Caricatures and cartoons
England > 1784
England > London > 1784

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