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Title Poetry of the anti-Jacobin: comprising the celebrated political & satirical poems, parodies and jeux-d'esprit of the Right Hon. George Canning, the Earl of Carlisle, Marquis Wellesley, the Right Hon. J. H. Frere, W. Gifford, esq., the Rt. Hon. W. Pitt, G. Ellis, esq., and others / With explanatory notes by Charles Edmonds.

Publication Info. London : G. Willis, 1854.

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Edition 2d ed., considerably enl. With six etchings by ... James Gillray.
Description 1 online resource (269 pages).
Series Satire and the French Revolution anthology
Satire and the French Revolution anthology.
BiblioBoard Core module.
Note Appeared in the Anti-Jacobin; or Weekly examiner, Nov. 20, 1797-July 9, 1798. The plates are small reproductions, re-etched & copied from caricatures of Gillray pub. from 1793 to 1798.
Original document: Book.
Summary This issue ofℓPoetry of the Anti-Jacobin includes six etchings by James Gillray. The newsletter, founded by George Canning, proclaimed to be partial to England and to refute the ideas of the Jacobins and English radicals. Canning paid Gillray for a number of plates depicting the themes of theℓAnti-Jacobin to help with publicity for the newsletter.
Note GMD: electronic resource.
Subject Pitt, William, 1759-1806.
English poetry.
France -- History -- Revolution, 1789-1799 -- Poetry.
Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1789-1820.
Added Author Canning, George, 1770-1827.
Frere, John Hookham, 1769-1846.
Ellis, George, 1753-1815.
Gifford, William, 1756-1826.
Edmonds, Charles, editor.
Added Title Anti-Jacobin review and magazine.
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