The surprising stone eater [graphic].

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Title: The surprising stone eater [graphic].
Creator: Dent, William, active 1783-1793, printmaker
Contributor: Moore, W. publisher.
Published / Created: March 17th 1788.
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Pubd. for the proprietor by W. Moore, Bond Street & W. Dickie, Strand
Description: Title from item.
Earlier version of no. 7287 which has a later date and added verses. Cf. Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v.6.
Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Temporary local subject terms: Horace Walpole refers to subject of print -- Uniforms: Windsor -- Alleged bribery of Hastings supporters -- Stone-eaters -- Bulse -- Warren Hastings in oriental dress -- Image of George III on a playing card.
Provenance: Schatzki ; Feb. 1964 ;
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 13.8 x 9.8 cm, on sheet 25 x 17 cm
Language: English

Genre: Caricatures and cartoons
Satires (Visual works) England 1788
Etchings England London 1788
Material: etching ; and laid paper hand-colored.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Geographic): India.
Subject (Name): George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820
Hastings, Warren, 1732-1818
Subject (Topic): Impeachment
Subjects: George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820 > Caricatures and cartoons
Hastings, Warren, 1732-1818 > Caricatures and cartoons
Hastings, Warren, 1732-1818 > Impeachment
India
England > 1788
England > London > 1788

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