The vision, or, M-n-st-l Monster address'd to the friends of Old England' by Sybilla Prophecy [graphic].

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Title: The vision, or, M-n-st-l Monster address'd to the friends of Old England' by Sybilla Prophecy [graphic].
Alternative Title: M-n-st-l Monster address'd to the friends of Old England' by Sybilla Prophecy
Ministrial monster address'd to the friends of Old England' by Sybilla Prophecy
Published / Created: [1762]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Sold facing the Union Coffee House in the Strand
Abstract: An etching showing an ass with a human head representing Hogarth
Description: Title from text etched at top of second plate.
On page 295 in volume 3. Sheet trimmed within plate mark with loss of imprint: 18.8 x 25.2 cm.
Provenance: George Steevens bequeathed this collection to William Windham (1750-1810). At Windham's death, the collection was put up for sale on 20 July 1810 and was bought in by Mrs. Windham at 292 guineas; by descent through the Windham family; Sotheby's, 17 February 1919 to Dyson Perrins for £400; Sotheby's sale including Property of the Late C.W. Dyson Perrins, Esq., 11 June 1959, lot 100 purchased by Maggs Bros. for W.S. Lewis for £1300.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 20.2 x 26 cm, on sheet 21.2 x 27 cm
Language: English

Genre: Caricatures and cartoons
Satires (Visual works) England 1736
Etchings England London 1736
Material: etching ; and wove paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): Hogarth, William, 1697-1764
Subject (Topic): Dogs
Dragons
Monsters
Subjects: Hogarth, William, 1697-1764 > Caricatures and cartoons
Dogs
Dragons
Monsters
England > 1736
England > London > 1736
Steevens, George, 1736-1800 > Ownership
Perrins, Charles William Dyson, 1864-1958 > Ownership

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