Detail View: JCB Political Cartoons: VOX POPULI VOX DEI.
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Accession number:
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10625-1-1
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Call number:
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DC/L847m/v. 1
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Title:
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VOX POPULI VOX DEI.
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Place:
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[London]
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Date:
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[1770]
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Image technique:
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Etching
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Image dimensions:
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11.4 x 10.2 cm. (image)
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Narrative description:
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A lightening bolt strikes through the ceiling of the House of Commons representing the dissatisfaction of the opposition.
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References:
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BM 4429
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Notes:
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In: London Museum, vol. 1 (January, 1770), frontispiece. Includes poetry. Verse by Thompson, "Think what cares," engraved in 16 lines below.
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Subject:
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British political scene
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Normalized date:
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1770
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