TITLE: The vision CALL NUMBER: PC 3 - 1785--Vision (A size) [P&P] REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LC-USZC2-6411 (color film copy slide) RIGHTS INFORMATION: No known restrictions on publication. SUMMARY: Print shows a young man, possibly William Pitt, the younger, being visited by a ghost from the grave, possibly the elder William Pitt, who has come "to warn thee against thy impending fate - Beware of Prerogative - beware the wily Scot, D--S, beware the haughty T--W," possibly Baron Edward Thurlow, and to "sully not the name of PITT." MEDIUM: 1 print : etching, hand-colored. CREATED/PUBLISHED: [London] : Pub'd by W. Humphry, 227 Strand, 1785 March 12. NOTES: Title from item. Paper watermarked on middle of sheet. DLC Forms part of: British Cartoon Prints Collection (Library of Congress). SUBJECTS: Pitt, William,--1759-1806. Pitt, William,--Earl of Chatham,--1708-1778. Ghosts--1780-1790. Politics & government--Great Britain--1780-1790. FORMAT: Satires (Visual works) British 1780-1790.Etchings Hand-colored 1780-1790. REPOSITORY: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA DIGITAL ID: (digital file from color film copy slide) cph 3f06411 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3f06411 CONTROL #: 2004670127
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