The watchman of the state [graphic]

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Title: The watchman of the state [graphic]
Creator: Cruikshank, Isaac, 1764-1811, printmaker
Contributor: Fores, S. W., publisher.
Published / Created: [20 June 1797]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Pub. June 20th 1797 by S.W. Fores, 50 Piccadilly, London
Description: Title from item.
Printseller's statement following the imprint: Folios of caricatures lent for the evening.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Temporary local subject terms: Buildings: Gothic church -- House of Commons -- House of Lords -- Allusion to the Gunpowder Plot -- Watchmen: Fox as the Westminster watchman -- Opposition members -- Allusion to the secession of the Opposition.
Watermark: Strasburgl lily wtih initials I C V below.
Provenance: Walter Schatzki ; Jan. 1964 ;
Extent: 1 print : sheet 25 x 36 cm
Language: English

Genre: Caricatures and cartoons
Satires (Visual works) England 1797
Etchings England London 1797
Watermarks (Paper) I C V.
Material: etching ; and laid paper hand-colored.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806
Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816
Bedford, Francis Russell, Duke of, 1765-1802
Tooke, John Horne, 1736-1812
Lauderdale, James Maitland, Earl of, 1759-1839
Thelwall, John, 1764-1834
Stanhope, Charles Stanhope, Earl, 1753-1816
Subjects: Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806 > Caricatures and cartoons
Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816 > Caricatures and cartoons
Bedford, Francis Russell, Duke of, 1765-1802 > Caricatures and cartoons
Tooke, John Horne, 1736-1812 > Caricatures and cartoons
Lauderdale, James Maitland, Earl of, 1759-1839 > Caricatures and cartoons
Thelwall, John, 1764-1834 > Caricatures and cartoons
Stanhope, Charles Stanhope, Earl, 1753-1816 > Caricatures and cartoons
England > 1797
England > London > 1797
I C V.

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