Roasting Jack, or, John Bull executed between two thieves [graphic].

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Title: Roasting Jack, or, John Bull executed between two thieves [graphic].
Alternative Title: John Bull executed between two thieves
Creator: Grant, C. J. (Charles Jameson), active 1830-1852, printmaker
Contributor: Drake, G., active 1832-1836, publisher.
Published / Created: [approximately 1833]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Printed and published by G. Drake, 12, Houghton Street, Clare Market
Abstract: "John Bull burnt at the stake; Duke of Wellington and Lord Brougham dressed like Indians dancing around him."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title from item.
Attributed to Charles Jameson Grant in the British Museum online catalogue.
Date of publication from the British Museum online catalogue.
Wood engraving with letterpress text.
Imperfect; sheet trimmed with loss of imprint. Missing text supplied from impression in the British Museum.
No. 79.
Provenance: Grosvenor Prints; September 2018.
Extent: 1 print : sheet 34.6 x 23 cm.
Language: English

Genre: Caricatures and cartoons
Satires (Visual works) England 1833
Wood engravings
Material: wood engraving ; and wove paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Geographic): England.
Subject (Name): Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, Duke of, 1769-1852
Brougham and Vaux, Henry Brougham, Baron, 1778-1868
Subject (Topic): John Bull (Symbolic character)
Politicians
Burning at the stake
Subjects: Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, Duke of, 1769-1852 > Caricatures and cartoons
Brougham and Vaux, Henry Brougham, Baron, 1778-1868 > Caricatures and cartoons
John Bull (Symbolic character) > Caricatures and cartoons
Politicians > England
Burning at the stake
England > 1833

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