[Heads of the Mutiny Bill] [graphic]
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Description
- Title
- [Heads of the Mutiny Bill] [graphic]
- Alternative Title
- Cui bono? Publico bono
- Creator
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
- Contributor
- Cornell, Thos., active 1780-1792, publisher.
- Published / Created
- [the] 9 February 1784.
- Publication Place
- London
- Publisher
- Published as the act directs by Thomas Cornell Bruton Street
- Abstract
-
On a long table representing the table at the House of Commons, lie the heads of Charles Fox (left) and Lord North (right) brought in according to the mock decision of the House inscribed above the image. There is no background, but the upper part of the design is covered by an inscription: 'Cui bono - ? - publico bono - Die Lunae 9° Februarii 1784. In a Committee on the Sense of the Nation - Moved - That for preventing future Disorders and Dissentions, the Heads of the Mutiny Act be brought in, and suffered to lie on the Table tomorrow - Ordered That all further proceedings upon the Act for dividing the Commons &ca be adjourned sine die - Ordered \ Vox Populi \ Cler. Par'.
- Description
- Title from British Museum catalogue.
- Extent
- 1 print : plate mark 15.1 x 19.8 cm, on sheet 23 x 30 cm
- Language
-
English
Collection Information
- Repository
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Call Number
- 784.02.09.02 Impression 1
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
-
Satires (Visual works) England 1784
Etchings England London 1784 - Material
- etching with stipple ;
- Subject (Geographic)
- Great Britain
- Subject (Name)
-
Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806.
North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792. - Subject (Topic)
-
Politics and government
Decapitations - Subjects
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Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806
North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792
Great Britain > Politics and government > 1760-1789
Decapitations
England > 1784
England > London > 1784
Access And Usage Rights
- Access
- Public
- Rights
- The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
Identifiers
- Orbis Record
- 6967796
- Object ID (OID)
- 10727406