The bank restriction barometer; or, Scale of effets on society of the bank note system, and payments in gold
By: By Abraham Franklin [pseud.].
Series: Pt.9 of his Facetiae and miscellanies, London -- 1827
Published: 1827
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Other titles: Bank restriction note.
Notes: An octavo edition of Cohn (1924) 45; cf. George 13198-13199.

The illus. is engr. by George Cruikshank.

Accompanied by a copy of the bank note (13.5 x 20 cm.) engr. by Cruikshank: Bank restriction note. Specimen of a bank note - not to be imitated. Submitted to the consideration of the bank directors and the inspection of the public. Published by William Hone, Ludgate hill. Price (with the Bank restriction barometer) one shilling.

For a discussion of Hone's share in the design of the note see F. W. Hackwood, William Hone, 1912, p.198-205.