print;
satirical print;
subscription-ticket
- Museum number
- 1847,0508.7
- Title
- Object: Crowns, Mitres, Maces
- Description
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Subscription ticket for "An Election Entertainment" with the royal crown as a sun casting its rays on coronets, mitres and other symbols of power, as well as on a copy of "Hogarth's" Act of 1735; in this state the coronet on the right has been altered from that of the Prince of Wales to that of one of the monarch's younger sons. 1754
Etching
- Production date
- 1754
- Dimensions
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Height: 225 millimetres
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Width: 190 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- For information on the subscription and various states of the ticket, see 1864,0714.28.
The subscriber, John King, is very probably the well known print publisher of the Globe, Poultry. He subscribed for two impressions of the Election Entertainment on the same day, see also 1868,0822.1606.
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1847
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1847,0508.7
