A Canterbury tale [graphic].

Description

Title: A Canterbury tale [graphic].
Contributor: Fores, S. W., publisher.
Published / Created: [5 November 1788]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Pub'd Nov'r 5th 1788 by SW Fores, No. 3 Piccadilly
Description: Title etched below image.
1st state [?] with trimmed title and imprint replaced by ms.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Temporary local subject terms: Allusion to Geoffrey Chaucer, 1340?-1400: Canterbury tales -- Robbing of Lambeth palace -- Robbers -- Bag of plunder -- Bankrupt Foxites -- Conspirator's hats -- Boat hooks -- Boats -- Suppressed titles.
Provenance: Walter Schatzki; February 1961;
Extent: 1 print : sheet 22.8 x 27.2 cm
Language: English

Genre: Caricatures and cartoons
Satires (Visual works) England 1788
Etchings England London 1788
Watermarks (Paper) W King
Material: etching ; and laid paper hand-colored.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806
George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830
Hanger, George, 1751?-1824
Subjects: Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806 > Caricatures and cartoons
George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830 > Caricatures and cartoons
Hanger, George, 1751?-1824 > Caricatures and cartoons
England > 1788
England > London > 1788
W King

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