print; satirical print; book-illustration

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Object Type: print; satirical print; book-illustration
Museum number: 1855,1208.67
Title: Object: [The progress of the Sedan chair]
Description: Two chairmen carry (right to left) the sedan chair. Margery in a crouching position is seen through the window. Old Inkle hobbles beside her (right) supported on two sticks. Illustration in Anstey's 'The Election Ball', Bath 1777, p.29. 30 December 1776 Etching
Producer name: Print made by: William Hibbart; Formerly attributed to: William Hassell; After: Coplestone Warre Bampfylde; Published by: Christopher Anstey
School/style
Production date: 1776
Production place: Published in: Bath
Materials
Technique
Dimensions: Height: 91 millimetres; Width: 111 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Curator's comments: See 1855,1208.65 for comment.
Bibliographic references
Location: Not on display
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Acquisition name
Acquisition date: 1855
Department: Prints and Drawings
Registration number: 1855,1208.67

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