Truth Triumphant (BM 1868,0808.3801)
Summary
Satire on Jacobite rebellion as an attempt to reintroduce Catholicism to Britain with emblematic figures including the pope and the devil attempting to outweigh Justice and the Bible; within a rococo frame at the top of which on the left are Christian emblems representing Anglicanism and on the right emblems of Catholic opression. 4 August 1746
Etching and engraving
Tags
Date
1746
Source
British Museum
Copyright info
public domain
