"Satire on three bishops competing to become Archbishop of Canterbury in succession to William Wake."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from item., Publication date from British Museum catalogue., 'Price 6d.'--Lower right corner of plate., Temporary local subject terms: Buildings., and Watermark: countermark IV.
Title from item., Publisher identified from address., Publisher's statement following imprint: where is 100 different sortiments., Two lines of verse below image: Sculls sculls to Lambeth! See how hard they pull'em! ..., Temporary local subject terms: Buildings: Lambeth Palace -- Rivers: Thames -- Trades: watermen -- Sculling boats -- Clergy., and Watermark.
Publisher:
Sold in May's Buildings, Covent Garden
Subject (Name):
Herring, Thomas, 1693-1757, Sherlock, Thomas, 1678-1761, Mawson, Matthias, 1683-1770, Hoadly, Benjamin, 1676-1761, Newcastle, Thomas Pelham-Holles, Duke of, 1693-1768, and Pelham, Henry, 1695?-1754
Title from item., Printmaker's name probably a pseudonym., Sheet trimmed within plate mark on the right., Temporary local subject terms: Interiors: hall at Oxford -- Thrones -- Clergy -- Sticks: wands -- Male dress: astronomer's Zodiac belt -- Hats: fool's cap -- Devil -- Smoking: bubble pipe -- Military uniforms: officer's uniform -- Furnishings: pedestals -- Satyrs -- Masks -- Curtains -- Writing implements: quills and inkwell -- Furniture: low table -- Lists -- Clubs: White Horse Club -- Literature: quotation from Horace's Epistles, i, ii.27 -- Sermons -- Allusion to the Jacobite Rebellion, 1745., and Watermark: Strasburg lily.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Bradley, James, 1693?-1762, Hoadly, Benjamin, 1676-1761, and Brown, Joseph, 1700-17667
