The tree of liberty with the devil tempting John Bull [graphic]

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Title: The tree of liberty with the devil tempting John Bull [graphic]
Creator: Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created: [1798]
Publication Place: Weimar
Publisher: Im Verlage des Industrie-Comptoirs
Description: Title from item.
Plate from: London und Paris. Weimar: Im Verlage des Industrie-Comptoirs, 1798, v. 2, opp. p. 216.
Numbered 'No. V' in upper right corner.
Temporary local subject terms: Liberty: tree of liberty -- Uniforms: Windsor uniform -- Literature: Thomas Paine's Rights of Man -- Vices -- Cap of liberty as bonnet rouge -- Serpents -- Reforms.
Mounted to 33 x 40 cm.
Watermark (partially trimmed): Strasburg lily.
Provenance: Alfred Bowditch Collection ; Dec. 1966 ;
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 22.9 x 17.7 cm, on sheet 28 x 22 cm
Language: English

Genre: Caricatures and cartoons
Satires (Visual works) Germany 1798
Etchings Germany Weimar 1798
Watermarks (Paper)
Material: etching ; and laid paper hand-colored.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806
Subject (Topic): John Bull (Symbolic character)
Subjects: Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806 > Caricatures and cartoons
John Bull (Symbolic character) > Caricatures and cartoons
Germany > 1798
Germany > Weimar > 1798

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