Excise a comical hieroglyphical epistle from [illustration of the Beelzebub ] to [portrait of the Earl of Bute].
[London] : Sold by I. Williams next the Mitre Tavern Fleet Street.,
[1763].
Engraved broadside in the form of a rebus letter from 'Beelzebub' to the third Earl of Bute, then prime minister. The satirical letter suggests that, following his 'diabolic' conclusion of the peace with France and the 'master stroke' of the Cider Tax, Bute should introduce taxes on other food and drink.
Dated: Pandemonium April 1st. 1763.
Bute, John Stuart, Earl of, 1713-1792
England London.