George and England save [graphic].

Description

Title: George and England save [graphic].
Alternative Title: Patriotic ballad
Contributor: Laurie & Whittle, publisher.
Published / Created: [4 November 1805]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Publish'd Novr. 4, 1805 by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street, London
Description: Title from item.
Ballad portion of print engraved onto second plate printed on the same sheet. Both plates contribute to one coherent design.
Second plate measures approximately: 6.2 x 25.6 cm.
Heading and attribution for second plate reads: A patriotic ballad-written by Capt. Morris-composed by Mr. J. Dale-and sung by Mr. Dignum.
Eight verses of a patriotic ballad are arranged in four columns: While deeds of hell deface the world, and Gallia's throne, in ruin lies...
Upper plate [with design] is numbered '409' in the upper left corner.
From the Laurie & Whittle series of Drolls.
Other plates in the Laurie & Whittle Droll series were executed by either Isaac Cruikshank or Richard Newton.
Provenance: Maggs Bros., Ltd.; December 2003;
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 17.1 x 26 cm, on sheet 24 x 27 cm
Language: English

Access: Public
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