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print; satirical print; frontispiece

Object Type: print; satirical print; frontispiece
Museum number: 1868,0808.12382
Description: The Frontispiece to 'A Dissertation upon Parties', for description see other impression. 1739 Etching and engraving
Producer name: After: Gravelot; Published by: Richard Francklin
School/style
Production date: 1739
Production place: Published in: London (England)
Materials
Technique: etching; engraving
Dimensions: Height: 162 millimetres; Width: 92 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Bibliographic references: BM Satires / Catalogue of Political and Personal Satires in the Department of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum (2150); IFF / Inventaire du Fonds Français: Bibliothèque Nationale, Département des Estampes (undescribed)
Location: Not on display
Subjects: satire; politics
Associated names: Illustration to: Henry St John, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke; Associated with: Nicholas Amhurst; Representation of: Robert Walpole, 1st Earl of Orford
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Acquisition name
Acquisition date: 1868
Department: Prints and Drawings
Registration number: 1868,0808.12382