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A Tale of a Tub (BM 1868,0808.13223)
Summary
Illustration to Jonathan Swift, A Tale of a Tub (9th edition, 1760) showing a man wearing three high-crowned hats, "Lord Peter" (the Pope) kicking his "brothers", Martin and Jack (Luther and Calvin) and threatening them with a crozier as he ejects them from a building; behind him stand a group of armed soldiers; behind a high wall to the left stands a large gothic church; the main characters are wearing elegant contemporary costume representing the "coats" that they were given by "their father". 1760
Etching and engraving
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Date
1850 - 1950
Source
British Museum
Copyright info
public domain
