The election humbly inscrib'd, to the Saturday-Nights Club, in Lodge Alley

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Title: The election humbly inscrib'd, to the Saturday-Nights Club, in Lodge Alley
Alternative Title: Election humbly inscribed to the Saturday-Nights Club in Lodge Alley
Published / Created: 1765]
Publication Place: Philadelphia
Publisher: s.n.
Description: Engraved broadside illustrated at top of plate with an etching.
In verse.
Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Temporary local subject terms: Figure of Justice -- Figure of two-faced Treachery -- Literature: quotation from Alexander Pope, 1688-1744 -- Britannia -- America: State House in Philadelphia? -- America: allusion to Germantown -- Electors: Pennsylvania, 1764 -- Elections: Pennsylvania, 1764 -- Pennsylvania constables -- Clergy -- Clubs: allusion to Saturday-Night's Club, Lodge Alley -- Cap and staff of liberty.
Bowditch's notes on mounting sheet.
Provenance: Alfred Bowditch Collection ; Dec., 1966 ; Truman Sale 1906.
Extent: 1 sheet ([1] p.) : plate mark 40.2 x 32.4 cm., on sheet 51 x 36 cm.
Language: English

Genre: Broadsides Pennsylvania 1765
Satires (Visual works) Pennsylvania 1765
Etchings Pennsylvania Philadelphia 1765
Annotations (Provenance)
Material: ill. (etching) ;
Subjects: Pennsylvania > 1765
Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > 1765

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