The treaty of commerce, or New coalition

Description

Title: The treaty of commerce, or New coalition
Alternative Title: New coalition
Contributor: Fores, S. W., publisher.
Published / Created: [26 February 1787]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Pub'd Feby. 26, 1787, by S.W. Fores, No. 3 Piccadilly
Description: Title etched below image.
Temporary local subject terms: Commercial treaty with France, 1786 -- Puns: Artist's and engraver's names -- Allusion to the Massacre, St. Bartholomew's Day, 1572 -- Eating English food -- Drinking French wine -- Allusion to French faith, or the virtuous individual.
Watermark in center of sheet: J. Whatman.
Mounted to 28.5 x 43 cm.
Provenance: Alfred Bowditch Collection; December 1966;
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 25.9 x 41 cm, on sheet 26.5 x 41 cm
Language: English

Genre: Caricatures and cartoons
Satires (Visual works) England 1787
Engravings England London 1787
Material: engraving with stipple ; and laid paper hand-colored.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830
Louis XVI, King of France, 1754-1793
Subjects: George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830 > Caricatures and cartoons
Louis XVI, King of France, 1754-1793 > Caricatures and cartoons
England > 1787
England > London > 1787

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