Title from item., Publisher identified from address., Plate numbered '10' in upper right corner., Four lines of verse below image: There lives a report that in Asia's hot clime was an ass turn'd to stone for a horrible crime ..., Plate from: A political and satyrical history of the years 1756 and 1757. London: Printed for E. Morris, [1757]., Temporary local subject terms: Asses -- Reference to French influence -- Emblems: fleur-de-lis -- Literature: quotation from fable, The old woman & her ass -- Containers: fishwoman's tub for pickled salmon -- Allusion to Billingsgate -- House of Commons: allusion to Ways and Means -- Taxes: 1756 -- Mercenaries: payment to Hanoverian Hessians, 1756., and Mounted to 16 x 33 cm.
Publisher:
To be had at the Acorn, facing Hungerford, in the Strand
Subject (Name):
Newcastle, Thomas Pelham-Holles, Duke of, 1693-1768 and Stone, Andrew, 1703-1773
