The tithe pig [graphic]

Description

Title: The tithe pig [graphic]
Creator: Wigstead, Henry
Published / Created: [25 February 1786]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Pubd. Feby. 25, 1786, by H. Brookes, Coventry Street
Description: Title etched below image.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark with loss of imprint statement; imprint from Beinecke Library impression.
Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires. For later version etched by Rowlandson, see no. 9681, v. 7.
Temporary local subjects: Gout -- Food -- Suckling pig -- Pluralists.
Provenance: Sanders; March 1960;
Extent: 1 print : sheet 26.8 x 31 cm
Language: English

Genre: Caricature and cartoon
Satires (Visual works) England 1786
Etchings England 1786
Aquatints England 1786
Material: aquatint and etching ; and wove paper hand-colored.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Geographic): England.
England
Subject (Topic): Tithes
Church of England
Gout
Clergy
Swine
Subjects: Tithes > Church of England > Caricature and cartoon
Gout
Clergy > England
Tithes > England > 1786
Swine > England
England > 1786
Riviere & Son > Binding
Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley > Ownership
Harvey, Francis > Ownership

Access: Public
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