Paul before Felix, or, The high Bailif disconcerted [graphic].

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Title: Paul before Felix, or, The high Bailif disconcerted [graphic].
Alternative Title: High Bailif disconcerted
High Bailiff disconcerted
Published / Created: July 14, 1784.
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Pub. by S.W. Fores, No. 3 Piccadilly
Description: Title etched below image.
Sheet trimmed to plate mark.
One line of text below image.
Temporary local subject terms: Allusion to St. Paul, d. 62 -- Allusion to Felix, fl. 51-58 -- Literature: Bible, Acts: 24.27-25-27 -- St. Ann's Church, Soho: Vestry room, scene of Westminster election scrutiny, 1784 -- High Bailiff of Westminster -- Scrutiny -- Pens: quills -- Lawyers -- Corbett, Thomas H., d. 1792 -- Male costume: Scottish.
Partial watermark bottom center of sheet: fleur-de-lis with initials LVG below a shield.
Provenance: Peter Murray Hill; February 1959;
Extent: 1 print : sheet 24 x 32 cm
Edition: [State 2].
Language: English

Genre: Caricatures and cartoons
Satires (Visual works) England 1784
Etchings England London 1784
Material: etching ; and laid paper.
Subject (Geographic): England
London.
Subject (Name): Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806
Great Britain. Parliament
Subject (Topic): Elections, 1784
Political elections
Subjects: Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806 > Caricatures and cartoons
Great Britain. Parliament > Elections, 1784
Political elections > England > London
England > 1784
England > London > 1784

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