Excellency, glory, and happiness of heaven opened and explained, as the portion of all true believers after death ...
Description:
Added title page, engraved., Each part has special title page: [1] Practical preparation for death ... [2] The glory and happiness of the saints in heaven ..., Error in paging [pt. 1]: numbers 49-56 repeated., Publisher's advertisement: [3] p. at end. Autograph of A. Atkinson., and Signatures: *4Aa6B-C12c4D-K12A4*2B-I12K8[dagger]2.
Behold a canting miser who of late ..., Bublers mirrour, England's folley, and Mar del lux.
Description:
Below the image of a weeping man holding an empty bag is, first, an image of poverty labeled "Mar del lux" and, second, a poem beginning: Behold a canting miser who of late / For twich the value sold a faire estate / To purchase South Sea stock, in hopes to grow / As rich as Croesus, e'er it fell so low.
Publisher:
Printed for & sold by Tho: Bowles next the Chapter House in St. Pauls Chu: Yard,
Subject (Topic):
South Sea Bubble, Great Britain, 1720--Pictorial works
This depicts a scene of success. See also companion print, Peel 0175, which depicts a scene of loss.
Alternative Title:
Bubblers' mirror, Bublers mirrour, England's folley, England's folly, Mar del lux., and Thus Fortune's darling glories in success ...
Description:
Below the image of a cheerful man holding a bag of coins is, first, an image of riches labeled "Mar del lux" and, second, a poem beginning: Thus Fortune's darling glories in success / And boasts his riches with a smiling face / South Sea he bought when low, for little gold / And luckily sold out for seven fold., Cropped to 35 x 25 cm., The mezzotint design is closely followed, in reverse, in a contemporary etching, Peel 0074., and Watermark: faint, unidentifiable mark at center of page.
Publisher:
Printed for & sold by Tho: Bowles next the Chapter House in St. Pauls Chu: Yard,
Subject (Topic):
South Sea Bubble, Great Britain, 1720--Pictorial works
To his Most Excellent Majesty George the IVth, King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, and King of Hanover, &c., &c., &c., &c., &c., &c.
Description:
"Designed, drawn and engraved by M.U. Sears & Co., Warwick Square, Paternoster Row.", From the library of W.J. Linton., Printed in brown and green., and Text surrounded by captioned illustrations contrasting the Catholic and the Protestant faiths.
Publisher:
Published by Horatio Phillips, 3, Charing Cross,
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain--Politics and government--1820-1830
Subject (Name):
Linton, W. J.--(William James),--1812-1897--Ownership