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Description: Print shows Richard Price seated at a desk, he turns to look over his right shoulder at a vision of an enormous Edmund Burke, his spectacles, nose, and hands emerge from the haze, a crown in one hand and a cross in the other, on his head an open copy of his "Reflections on the Revolution in France...." Hanging on the wall is an illustration of the beheading of Charles I titled, "Death of Charles I, or the Glory of Great Britain." PUBLISHER: H. Humphrey No. 18 Old Bond Street, London At end of title: Vide a troubled--conscience.
Title: Smelling out a rat; or the atheistical-revolutionist disturbed in his midnight "calculations"
Credit: Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, LC-DIG-ppmsca-05423 (digital file from original print), archival TIFF version (44 MB), converted to JPEG with the GIMP 2.4.5, image quality 88.
Author: James Gillray
Permission: No known restriction on publication.
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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