Representation of the New Shaving Machine, whereby a number of Persons may be done at the same time with expedition ease and safety. Manufactured and sold by D.Merry and Son, Birmingham

Object types
satirical print (scope note | all objects)
print (all objects)

Title (object)
Representation of the New Shaving Machine, whereby a number of Persons may be done at the same time with expedition ease and safety. Manufactured and sold by D.Merry and Son, Birmingham
Materials
paper (all objects)
Techniques
etching (scope note | all objects)
Production person
Print made by Anonymous (all objects)
Date
1760-1780
Schools /Styles
British (all objects)

Description
A satirical depiction of a machine which shaves six people in a line using a brush and razor which slide along a bar worked by a cog-wheel turned by a man. c.1770
Etching

Inscriptions
Inscription Language:
Inscription Content: Lettered with title above and long explanation below. No artist or publisher.


Dimensions
Height: 223 millimetres
Width: 262 millimetres