A rum letter to a rum duke on a rum occasion [graphic]

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Title: A rum letter to a rum duke on a rum occasion [graphic]
Contributor: Sumpter, Edward, active 1763-1787, publisher.
Published / Created: [1764]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: E. Sumpter
Description: Title from item.
Plate numbered '45' in upper right corner.
An engraved letter in form of rebus, addressed to the Duke of Bedford on his appointment as Ambassador to France in 1762.
Plate from: The second volume of The British antidote to Caledonian poison ... for the years 1762 and 63. London: E. Sumpter, [1764].
Temporary local subject terms: Taxes: reference to land tax -- Reference to Lord Bute.
Mounted to 32 x 42 cm.
Provenance: Alfred Bowditch Collection ; Dec. 1966 ;
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 12.8 x 23.8 cm, on sheet 19 x 23.8 cm
Edition: [State with plate no. 46].
Language: English

Genre: Caricatures and cartoons
Satires (Visual works) England 1762
Rebuses England 1762
Etchings England London 1762
Book illustrations
Material: etching ; and laid paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): Bedford, John Russell, Duke of, 1710-1771
Subjects: Bedford, John Russell, Duke of, 1710-1771 > Caricatures and cartoons
England > 1762
England > London > 1762

Access: Public
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