The Tories and the Whigs pulling for a Crown [graphic].

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Title: The Tories and the Whigs pulling for a Crown [graphic].
Published / Created: [2 January 1789]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Published by J. Aicken Jany. [the] 2nd 1789, Bear Streett [sic] Leicester Squares
Description: Original date in imprint scored through, but visible: statement: Decembr.
Imprint statement continues: "where may be had the largest collection of caraccatures [sic]."
Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Temporary local subject terms: Games: tug-of-war -- Crowns -- Whigs -- Tories -- Thrones -- Emblems: Prince of Wales's feathers -- Jesuits -- Judges -- Spectacles.
Mounted to 27 x 26 cm.
Provenance: Alfred Bowditch Collection; December 1966;
Extent: 1 print : sheet 20 x 24 cm
Language: English

Genre: Caricatures and cartoons
Satires (Visual works) England 1789
Etchings England London 1789
Material: etching ; and wove paper hand-colored.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830
Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797
Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806
Pitt, William, 1759-1806
Thurlow, Edward Thurlow, Baron, 1731-1806
Subjects: George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830 > Caricatures and cartoons
Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797 > Caricatures and cartoons
Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806 > Caricatures and cartoons
Pitt, William, 1759-1806 > Caricatures and cartoons
Thurlow, Edward Thurlow, Baron, 1731-1806 > Caricatures and cartoons
England > 1789
England > London > 1789

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