War of Posts,Pitt,Keppel,Conway,Burke,Fox,Richmond,Sandwich,Amherst,North,1782

Title: War of posts / T. Colley, fect.
Creator(s): Colley, Thomas, fl. 1780-1783, artist
Date Created/Published: [London] : Pubd. by W. Richardson N. 68 High Holborn, 1782 May 1.
Summary: Print shows the new ministers, Pitt, Keppel, Conway, Burke, Fox, and Richmond riding on wooden posts and cannon drive, with the aid of a devil, the old ministers, Nick, Sandwich, Amherst, North, and Mansfield into the jaws of Hell. A temple labeled 'Constitution' stands at center 'Founded on a Rock.' In the background, on the right, is a triangular gallows from which hang three men, 'an English sec..., an Irish sec...,' and 'a Scotch sec...'; on the left, a man in a pillary is receiving 'Thirteen stripes.'
Notes:
Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 5, no. 5984
Forms part of: British Cartoon Prints Collection (Library of Congress).
Published in: The American Revolution in drawings and prints; a checklist of 1765-1790 graphics in the Library of Congress / Compiled by Donald H. Cresswell, with a foreword by Sinclair H. Hitchings. Washington : [For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print. Off.], 1975, no. 814.
Subjects:
Politics & government--England--1780-1790.
Government officials--British--England--1780-1790.
Political purges--England--1780-1790.
Punishment & torture--England--1780-1790.
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783.
Cartoons (Commentary)--British--1780-1790.
Intaglio prints--British--1780-1790.
Bookmark /2004673474/
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