The Earl of Bute stands on the step of a pedestal in a large black jack-boot decorated with the star of the order of the garter in front of the British lion. Engraving with engraved text, 1762.

Date:
[May 1762]
Reference:
580760i
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Description

On the Earl of Bute who had been recently elevated to the highest offices of the government

Publication/Creation

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [May 1762]

Physical description

1 print : engraving ; sheet 25.1 x 34.8 cm

Lettering

The jack-boot, exalted. There are numerous speech bubbles within the print

References note

British Museum, Catalogue of political and personal satires, Vol.IV, London 1978, no. 3860

Reference

Wellcome Collection 580760i

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