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Sublime And Beautiful Reflections On The French Revolution, Or The Man In The Moon At Large

Sublime And Beautiful Reflections On The French Revolution, Or The Man In The Moon At Large

Shared By: LibraryOfCongress Collection 12-24-2009

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TITLE:  Sublime and beautiful reflections on the French revolution, or the man in the moon at large CALL NUMBER:  PC 1 - 7689 (A size) [P&P] REPRODUCTION NUMBER:  LC-DIG-ppmsca-05422 (digital file from original) RIGHTS INFORMATION:  No known restrictions on publication. SUMMARY:  Print shows Edmund Burke sitting at a desk on a crescent moon, holding a quill pen, an open "pamphlet" and an inkwell are on the desk, broken chains hang from his wrists; a scene on the front of the desk, labeled "French Revolution" shows a woman holding a liberty cap and a crown, standing on a man holding a chain. MEDIUM:  1 print : etching, hand-colored. CREATED/PUBLISHED:  [London] : Pubd. by W. Dent, 1790 Dec. 14. NOTES: Title from item. Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 6, no. 7689 Forms part of: British Cartoon Prints Collection (Library of Congress). SUBJECTS: Burke, Edmund,--1729-1797. France--History--Revolution, 1789-1799. Moon--1790. FORMAT: Caricatures 1790.Etchings British Hand-colored 1790. REPOSITORY:  Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA DIGITAL ID:  (digital file from original print) ppmsca 05422 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ppmsca.05422 CONTROL #:  2004669851