print; satirical print

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Object Type: print; satirical print
Museum number: 1868,0612.1246
Title: Object: Deities of the day. Or, the god in their altitudes. A farce now performing.
Description: (For description see other impression). c.December 1788 Etching and aquatint
Producer name: Print made by: Anonymous
School/style: British
Production date: 1788
Materials: paper
Technique: etching; aquatint
Dimensions: Height: 487 millimetres; Width: 550 millimetres
Bibliographic references: BM Satires / Catalogue of Political and Personal Satires in the Department of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum (7393)
Location: Not on display
Subjects: satire
Associated names: Associated with: Josiah Dornford; Associated with: Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville; Associated with: George IV, King of the United Kingdom; Associated with: Samuel Hood, 1st Viscount Hood; Associated with: William Pitt the Younger; Associated with: Charles Lennox, 3rd Duke of Richmond and Lennox; Associated with: John Rolle, 1st Baron Rolle; Associated with: Right Hon George Rose; Associated with: Thomas Townshend, 1st Viscount Sydney; Associated with: Edward Thurlow, 1st Baron Thurlow; Associated with: John Wilkes
Acquisition name: Purchased from: Edward Daniell
Acquisition date: 1868
Department: Prints and Drawings
Registration number: 1868,0612.1246

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