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SUMMARY: Tom Paine asleep, having a nightmare in which three faceless judges, illuminated by rays of light issuing from the scales of justice, unfurl scrolls listing charges and punishments; behind judges are gallows and stocks.

MEDIUM: 1 print : etching.

CREATED/PUBLISHED: [London] : Pubd. by H. Humphrey, 1792 Dec. 10th.

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Gillray, James, 1756-1815, artist.

http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3a05341

Source: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA


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