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The Reformers Attack on the Old Rotten Tree, or The Foul Nest of the Cormorants in Danger

Handkerchief
1830-32 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Plate-printed silk handkerchief with a design supporting the Reform Bill and attacking the rotten borough system. Some pencilling of colour into the design


Object details

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Object type
TitleThe Reformers Attack on the Old Rotten Tree, or The Foul Nest of the Cormorants in Danger
Materials and techniques
plate-printed silk
Brief description
Plate printed silk handkerchief, about 1830-1832, British, in support of the Reform Bill; plate printed silk,1830-1832,English; Attack on rotten borough system
Physical description
Plate-printed silk handkerchief with a design supporting the Reform Bill and attacking the rotten borough system. Some pencilling of colour into the design
Collection
Accession number
T.19-1925

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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