The bubblers medley, or a Sketch of the times: being Europe's memorial for the year 1720

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  • The bubblers medley, or a Sketch of the times: being Europe's memorial for the year 1720
  • Sketch of the times; Europe's memorial for the year 1720
  • Stock-jobbing ladies.
People / Organizations
Imprint
London] : printed for Tho: Bowles, print & map seller next [the] Chapter House in St. Paul's Ch. Yard London; where may be had variety of prints, maps, paintings, &c., [1720
Added name
Bowles, Thomas, -1721, bookseller.; Ward, Edward, 1667-1731. South Sea ballad.
Publication year
1720
ESTC No.
N69506
Grub Street ID
50536
Description
1 sheet ([1] p.) : ill. ; 1/2°.
Note
A medley print, wholly engraved

One of two works with the same title and imprint; in this work, the imprint is at lower right; for details of the contents, see the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum

Reprinted no earlier than 1764 by Carington Bowles (ESTC T231057), with the imprint re-engraved and the number "23" added at lower right; other references to Thomas Bowles within the print were also re-engraved to refer to Carington Bowles

Includes several poems: "A South Sea ballad" by Edward Ward (first lline: "In London stands a famous pile,", "The stock-jobbing ladies" (first line: "Ombre and basset laid aside"), and other short poems without titles.
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