The propagation of a lie [graphic].

Description

Title: The propagation of a lie [graphic].
Creator: Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811, artist
Contributor: Walker, Thomas, active 1770-1805, publisher.
Published / Created: [July 1788]
Publication Place: Dublin
Publisher: Thomas Walker
Description: Title from caption below image.
Artist from print on which this design was based. See no. 7230 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 6.
Plate published in July 1788 issue of: Walker's Hibernian magazine, or Compendium of entertaining knowledge. [Dublin: Thomas Walker, 1785-1811].
Design consists of eighteen figures arranged in three rows, with a line of dialogue etched above each figure.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark on three edges.
Provenance: Suckling; November 1958.
Extent: 1 print : sheet 26.1 x 37.8 cm
Language: English

Genre: Satires (Visual works) Ireland 1788
Periodical illustrations
Etchings Ireland Dublin 1788
Stipple engravings Ireland Dublin 1788
Material: etching and stipple engraving ; and laid paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subjects: Ireland > 1788
Ireland > Dublin > 1788

Access: Public
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