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The congress of the beasts : under the mediation of the goat, for negociating a peace between the fox, the ass wearing a lion's skin, the horse, the tygress, and other quadrupedes at war : a farce of two acts, now in rehearsal at a new grand theatre in Germany : to which is prefixt a curious print of the last scene of the drama, being the general conference, done by an eminent hand / written originally in High-Dutch by the Baron Huffumbourghausen and translated by J.J. H--d--g--r, Esq.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Huffumbourghausen, Baron
- Series:
- Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926.
- Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926
- Language:
- Dutch
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Diplomacy--Humor.
- Diplomacy.
- Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle (1748).
- Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (v, 50 p., [1] leaf of plates ) ill. ;
- Other Title:
- Congress of the beasts
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed for W. Webb, 1748.
- Notes:
- British Museum Catalogue supplies the name: Johann Jacob Heidegger, pseud. (perhaps John James Heidegger.)
- Apparently a satire on the Congress at Aix-la-Chapelle.
- Reproduction of original from Huntington Library.
- Sabin no. 33571.
- Cited in:
- RLIN, CTRG95-B1738
- OCLC:
- 85790265
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