The opening of Parliament, or, The air gun plot, or, The infamous attack on His Majesty [graphic].

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Title: The opening of Parliament, or, The air gun plot, or, The infamous attack on His Majesty [graphic].
Alternative Title: Air gun plot
Infamous attack on His Majesty
Creator: Cruikshank, Isaac, 1764-1811, printmaker
Contributor: Fores, S. W., publisher.
Published / Created: [2 November 1797]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Pub. N 2, 1797, by S.W. Fores, No. 50 Piccadilly
Description: Title etched below image.
Printmaker from British Museum online catalogue.
Printseller's announcement following publication statement: Folios of caracatures [sic] lent out for the evening.
Temporary local subject terms: Interiors: Coaches: King's glass coach -- Crowds -- Opposition: members of the Opposition.
Watermark: Strasburg bend with initial W below.
Printseller's stamp in lower right corner: S.W.F.
Collector's stamp on verso: half-length raised figure of fox with initials MW below.
Provenance: Maggs ; Aug. 1964 ; Minto Wilson Collection.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 25.8 x 29.6 cm, on sheet 27 x 42 cm
Language: English

Genre: Caricatures and cartoons
Satires (Visual works) England 1797
Etchings England London 1797
Watermarks (Paper)
Booksellers' stamps (Provenance) S. W. Fores
Material: etching ; and laid paper hand-colored.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806
Stanhope, Charles Stanhope, Earl, 1753-1816
Subjects: Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806 > Caricatures and cartoons
Stanhope, Charles Stanhope, Earl, 1753-1816 > Caricatures and cartoons
England > 1797
England > London > 1797
S. W. Fores
Wilson, Minto > Stamp

Access: Public
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