print; satirical print; broadside

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Object Type: print; satirical print; broadside
Museum number: 1948,0214.781
Title: Object: The Coalition Dissected
Description: (For description see other impression). In this impression the plate is printed in the middle of a broadside titled 'Celebrated Speech of the Earl of Abingdon, in the House of Lords, on Tuesday, December 2, 1783' (no name or place). The print is dated 12 August 1783 Etching and letterpress
Producer name: Print made by: William Dent; Published by: J Cattermoul
School/style
Production date: 1783
Materials
Technique: etching; letterpress
Dimensions: Height: 346 millimetres; Height: 490 millimetres; Width: 345 millimetres (sheet); Width: 254 millimetres (trimmed)
$Inscriptions
Curator's comments: This plate is also found as a single sheet before the erasure of the Strand address: see 1868,0808.5034.
Bibliographic references
Location: Not on display
Subjects
Associated names: Representation of: Charles James Fox; Representation of: Frederick North, 2nd Earl of Guilford; Representation of: George IV, King of the United Kingdom
Acquisition name
Acquisition date: 1948
Department: Prints and Drawings
Registration number: 1948,0214.781

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