<oai_dc:dc xmlns:oai_dc="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/ http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc.xsd"><dc:title>The [Cha]mpion, or Even[ing] adver[tiser] [graphic]</dc:title><dc:date>[not before 30 September 1744]</dc:date><dc:language>eng</dc:language><dc:description>A medley of representations of newspapers, playing cards, and letters (To Mr. Geo. Bickham, engraver &amp; drawing mar. ...). The newspaper ornament includes the figure of Cardinal Fleury who grasps a label "Dunkirk". George II is depicted as the King of Diamonds while his favorite Sophia Walmoden, Countess of Yarmouth is shown as the Queen of Diamonds. Sir Robert Walple's face is shown as the Knave of Diamonds. The creed is in the form of a rebus</dc:description><dc:description>Title engraved within image.</dc:description><dc:description>Title of the medley: His political creed.</dc:description><dc:description>Date from British Museum catalogue.</dc:description><dc:description>Original imprint mostly burnished, but legible: "Sold at [the] Blackmoors Head, Strand, Sept. 30 1744."</dc:description><dc:description>With spine title: Caricatures anglaise 1740.</dc:description></oai_dc:dc>