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- Published / Created:
- [29 December 1783]
- Call Number:
- 783.12.29.02+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- An air balloon inscribed, "America," floats above a group of spectators who include, on the left, a Spaniard and a Frenchman, tied together with a chain and padlock and, on the right, a Dutchman with little devils climbing out of his pocket. Between t...
- Description:
- Title from item.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. as [the] act directs Decr. 29, 1783 by G. Humphrey, No. 48 Long Acre
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain
- Subject (Name):
- Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790., Washington, George, 1732-1799., Deane, Silas, 1737-1789., Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806., North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792., Cromwell, Oliver, 1599-1658., and Aitken, James, 1752-1777.
- Subject (Topic):
- Politics and government, Balloons (Aircraft), Demonology, Gallows, and Ghosts
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Original air balloon [graphic].
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- Published / Created:
- [18 March 1790]
- Call Number:
- Drawer 790.03.18.01
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "design in two strips, one headed the intention, the other (below), the fact. Each strip is divided into three compartments of unequal width. [1] Two councils sit, each round a circular table. On the left is 'An Infernal Council'. The Devil, irradiat...
- Description:
- Title from caption below images.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. March 18, 1790, by S.W. Fores, No. 3 Piccadilly
- Subject (Name):
- Priestly, Joseph 1733-1804, Fitzherbert, Maria Anne, 1756-1837, Price, Richard, 1723-1791, Lindsey, Theophilus, 1723-1808, Kippis, Andrew, 1725-1795, Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806, Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797, Deane, Silas, 1737-1789, and Rees, Abraham, 1743-1825
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Sedition and atheism defeated [graphic].


