Hine, Henry George, 1811-1895, The tale of a crab , [between 1840 and 1850?]
- Title(s):
- The tale of a crab : a rigmarole / by H.G. Hine.
- Published/Created:
- [Great Britain] : [publisher not identified], [between 1840 and 1850?]
- Physical Description:
- 31 pictures on 1 folded sheet (19 panels) : etchings ; 12 x 221 cm, folded to 12 x 12 cm
- Holdings:
- Rare Books and ManuscriptsNC1429.H56 T35 1840Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund[Request]
- Copyright Status:
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/13177535
- Notes:
- Cover title.
Date of publication from Bodleian Library.
Opie, E48
BAC: British Art Center copy bound in publisher's original orange boards, with illustrated title label.
Satirical panorama depicting the anti-Catholic hysteria gripping the United Kingdom, largely due to a Papal Bull which had established a Roman Catholic hierarchy, resulting in the enthronement of Cardinal Wiseman as the Archbishop of Westminster in December 1850. - Subject Terms:
- Animals -- Juvenile fiction.Anti-Catholicism -- England.Picture books for children.Satire, English -- Pictorial works.Wit and humor, English.
- Form/Genre:
- Etchings -- 1840-1850.
Accordion fold format (Binding)
Panoramas. - Export:
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