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Author/Creator:Hine, Henry George, 1811-1895, author, illustrator.
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Title:The tale of a crab : a rigmarole / by H.G. Hine.
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Publication:[Great Britain] : [publisher not identified], [between 1840 and 1850?]
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Physical Description:31 pictures on 1 folded sheet (19 panels) : etchings ; 12 x 221 cm, folded to 12 x 12 cm
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Local Notes:BAC: British Art Center copy bound in publisher's original orange boards, with illustrated title label.
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Notes:Cover title.
Date of publication from Bodleian Library.
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Summary: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.
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References:Opie, E48
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Subjects:Satire, English--Pictorial works.
Wit and humor, English.
Anti-Catholicism--England.
Animals--Juvenile fiction.
Picture books for children.
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Subjects (Local Yale):Chron.--1840-1850.
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Genre/Form:Etchings--1840-1850.
Accordion fold format (Binding)
Panoramas.
Link to this page: https://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/13177535