Fools passing the portico of folly [graphic]

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Title: Fools passing the portico of folly [graphic]
Creator: Atkinson, John Augustus, 1775-approximately 1833, printmaker
Contributor: Atkinson, John Augustus, 1775-approximately 1833, artist.
Published / Created: 1807.
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Printed for William Miller, Albermarle Street
Description: Title from item.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Folding plate from: Stultifera Navis ... the Modern Ship of Fools, W.H. Ireland.
Temporary local subject terms: Male costume: Fool -- Demons: Satyr -- Peacock -- Ass -- Pope -- Anglican Bishop -- Turk -- King -- Peer -- Military officer -- Female costume: 1807 -- Military Uniform: Officer.
Provenance: Seven Gables; September 1968; Sotheby's Lot 238 [Car. II] to Seven Gables; July, 1968.
Extent: 1 print : sheet 16.8 x 27.1 cm
Language: English

Genre: Satires (Visual works) England 1807
Aquatints England London 1807
Book illustrations
Material: etching and aquatint ; and wove paper hand-colored.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Topic): Clergy
Owls
Subjects: Clergy
Owls
England > 1807
England > London > 1807

Access: Public
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