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House-breaking, Before Sun-set

House-breaking, Before Sun-set

Shared By: LibraryOfCongress Collection 12-24-2009

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TITLE:  House-breaking, before sun-set CALL NUMBER:  PC 3 - 1789 - House-breaking (A size) [P&P] REPRODUCTION NUMBER:  LC-USZ62-94207 (b&w film copy neg.) RIGHTS INFORMATION:  No known restrictions on publication. SUMMARY:  British caricature showing man with musket "constitution" shooting bullets "resolve" from Treasury at man "truth" with hatchet and staff "loyality", man with axe "presumptive rights", man with crowbar "begum sophistry" and man with keys "troupes" opening lock "G.R." to the Treasury door. MEDIUM:  1 print : engraving. CREATED/PUBLISHED:  Published Jan'y 6th 1789 by R. Buttens, 1789. NOTES: Forms part of: British cartoon Prints collection (Library of Congress). SUBJECTS: Great Britain.--Treasury. Politics & government--Great Britain--1780-1790. Robberies--Great Britain--1780-1790. FORMAT: Cartoons British 1780-1790.Engravings British 1780-1790. DIGITAL ID:  (b&w film copy neg.) cph 3b40375 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3b40375 VIDEO FRAME ID:  LCPP003B-40375 (from b&w film copy neg.) CONTROL #:  92518054