The new mercury dedicated to the free & independent electors of Westminster [graphic].

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Title: The new mercury dedicated to the free & independent electors of Westminster [graphic].
Alternative Title: New mercury dedicated to the free and independent electors of Westminster
Creator: Cruikshank, Isaac, 1764-1811, printmaker
Contributor: Fores, S. W., publisher.
Published / Created: [1 June 1796]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Pub. June [1]st, 1796, by S.W. Fores, No. 50 Piccadilly
Description: Title from item.
Printmaker identified by British Museum catalogue.
Printseller's announcement following publication statement: Folios of caricatures lent out for the evening.
One line of text following title: Pull Devil, pull Baker.
Temporary local subject terms: Open carriages: mercury -- Postilions -- Elections: Westminster election, 1796 -- Westminster electors -- Symbols: cap of Liberty -- Staff of Liberty -- Parsons -- Uniforms: Windsor uniform -- Flags -- Crowns: royal crown.
Provenance: Suckling ; 1922 ;
Extent: 1 print : sheet 27 x 44 cm
Language: English

Genre: Caricatures and cartoons
Satires (Visual works) England 1796
Etchings England London 1796
Material: etching ; and wove paper hand-colored.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): Gardner, Alan Gardner, Baron, 1742-1809
Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806
Tooke, John Horne, 1736-1812
Pitt, William, 1759-1806
Subject (Topic): Clergy
Subjects: Gardner, Alan Gardner, Baron, 1742-1809 > Caricatures and cartoons
Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806 > Caricatures and cartoons
Tooke, John Horne, 1736-1812 > Caricatures and cartoons
Pitt, William, 1759-1806 > Caricatures and cartoons
Clergy
England > 1796
England > London > 1796

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