File:Priestley Riots painting.jpg

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Rioters Burning Dr. Priestley's House at Birmingham, 14 July 1791   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Johann Eckstein
Title
Rioters Burning Dr. Priestley's House at Birmingham, 14 July 1791
Object type painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
Description
"On the second anniversary of the fall of the Bastille, Priestley's house was looted and burned down by a mob (inspired by the King and the Church) that was enraged by Priestley's view of revolution." (Norton)
Date 1791
date QS:P571,+1791-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium painting
Susan Lowndes Marques Collection
Source/Photographer Norton Anthology of English Literature
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current06:36, 2 October 2010Thumbnail for version as of 06:36, 2 October 2010539 × 440 (95 KB)JimmyGuanoLevels corrected
16:47, 8 March 2009Thumbnail for version as of 16:47, 8 March 2009539 × 440 (37 KB)Giovanni-P{{Information |Description={{en|1=Painting of the Priestley Riots; Dr. Priestley's House & Laboratory, Fair Hill. Destroyed in the Birmingham Riots 14th July 1791}} |Source=http://www.wwnorton.com/college/english/nael/romantic/topi

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