Record

Collection	GB 0231 University of Aberdeen, Special Collections
Level	Item
Ref No	MS 3761/7/1
Title	Popish Sale !!! Most Alarming, Cruel, and Heart-Rending Sacrifice!
Date	19th century
Extent	1 item
Administrative History	John Cumming's efforts against the Roman Catholic church constituted a major focus of his career, particularly in the wake of the 'Papal Agression' of 1850.
Description	Anti-Catholic satirical poster giving a report of a mock auction of assorted Catholic liturgical vestments and accoutrements, including a 'Romish Miracle Maker, containing the whole art of making Roman Catholic Miracles'. It is also replete with anti-Semitic undertones.
Access Status	Open
Access Conditions	The records are available subject to the signed acceptance of the Department's access conditions.
Physical Description	Fragile, extensively damaged along folds. Handle with care.

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