Detail View: Peterloo Collection:
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Image Number:
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Bookreader R106162.1
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Reference Number:
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R106162.1
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Link to Catalogue:
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Parent Work Title:
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The political house that Jack built
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Alternative Parent Work Title:
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The political house that Jack built, with thirteen cuts
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Creator:
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Hone, William, 1780-1842
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Creator Role:
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Printer
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Creator:
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Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878
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Creator Role:
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Illustrator
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Date Created:
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1819
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Publication Details:
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London: printed by and for William Hone
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Description:
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William Hone's political satire published in 1819, the year of Peterloo Massacre. The pamphlet is a combination of Hone's rhyming couplets and illustrations by George Cruikshank. The pamphlet attacks the power and corruption and in general the authoritarian nature of the British political establishment. Contains a political satire, in verse; dedicated to Dr. Slop (i.e. Sir John Stoddart). Title vignette entitled 'The pen and the sword'.
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Language:
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English
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Language Code:
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eng-GB
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Subject:
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Peterloo Massacre, Manchester, England, 1819
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Subject:
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Social movements--Great Britain--History--19th century
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Subject:
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Manchester (England)--Politics and government--19th century
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Subject:
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Politics and government--19th century
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Subject:
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Radicalism--England--Manchester
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Subject:
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Public meetings--Law and legislation--Great Britain
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Category of Material:
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Printed
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Sub-Category:
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Pamphlets
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Sub-Category:
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Illustrated works
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Technique Used:
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Printing (process)
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Technique Used:
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Engraving (printing process)
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Medium:
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Ink
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Support:
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Paper
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Creation Site:
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England: Greater London: London
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Time Period Covered:
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19th Century CE
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Places Covered:
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England: Greater Manchester: Manchester
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Current Repository:
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The University of Manchester Library, UK
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Rights Holder - Image:
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The University of Manchester Library
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Access Rights:
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Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
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2018-10-03
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Image Creation Technique:
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Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
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Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
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2019-01
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Metadata Language:
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eng-GB
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