Detail View: JCB Political Cartoons: A PRIVATE ORDINATION.
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Accession number:
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10625-3-7
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Call number:
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DC/L847m/v. 3
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Title:
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A PRIVATE ORDINATION.
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Place:
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[London]
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Date:
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[1771]
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Image technique:
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Etching
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Image dimensions:
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15.5 x 11 cm.
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Narrative description:
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A satire directed at the Rev. John Horne, who had made unfortunate references to his ordination in a letter to John Wilkes. Images include: John Horne (Tooke).
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References:
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BM 4866
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Notes:
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In: The London Museum, vol. 3 (June, 1771), opp. p. [375]. "It is true I have suffered the infectious hand of a Bishop, " engraved below image.
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Subject:
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British political scene. North Administration (January, 1770-March, 1782).
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Normalized date:
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1771
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