print; satirical print

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Object Type: print; satirical print
Museum number: 1859,0316.44
Title: Object: The hero's return.
Description: (For description see other impression). 22 February 1813 Hand-coloured etching
Producer name: Print made by: George Cruikshank; Published by: Hannah Humphrey
School/style
Production date: 1813
Production place: Published in: London (England)
Materials
Technique: etching; hand-coloured
Dimensions: Height: 300 millimetres; Width: 400 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Bibliographic references: BM Satires / Catalogue of Political and Personal Satires in the Department of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum (12012); Reid 1871 / A descriptive catalogue of the works of George Cruikshank (217); Cohn 1924 / George Cruikshank, catalogue raisonné (1197)
Location: Not on display
Subjects
Associated names: Associated with: Pauline Bonaparte, Princess Borghese; Representation of: Marie Louise, Empress of the French and Duchess of Parma; Representation of: Napoléon I, Emperor of the French (Napoleon); Associated with: Élisa Bonaparte, Grand Duchess of Tuscany and Princess of Lucca and Piombino; Associated with: Caroline Bonaparte, Queen consort of Naples and Sicily; Associated with: Napoléon II, King of Rome and Duke of Reichstadt; Associated with: Roustan Raza
Acquisition name
Acquisition date: 1859
Department: Prints and Drawings
Registration number: 1859,0316.44

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