A man shows a boy a peep hole through which he sees a series of 12 scenes of political activity. Engraving, 1779.

Date:
1 July 1779
Reference:
585042i
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Description

The scenes start with 'the distressed financier' and end with an 'inside view of the long room at ye Custom House'

Publication/Creation

[London] (Pater-noster row) : Fielding & Walker, 1 July 1779.

Physical description

1 print : engraving ; platemark 23.8 x 34.8 cm

Lettering

The political raree-show: or a picture of parties and political ... during and at the close of the last session of parliament, June 1779. For the Westminster magazine, June 1779

References note

Not found in: British Museum, Catalogue of political and personal satires

Reference

Wellcome Collection 585042i

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