print;
book-illustration
- Museum number
- 1859,0316.930
- Description
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Two scenes; the first; two veterans, drinking at a table and shaking each other's hands, one misssing an arm and the other with a wooden leg, the landlord of the tavern smoking a pipe and observing them with pleasure; the second; a sailor, carrying a club, kicking a fleeing man, a woman's leg visible as she runs from the room, broken crockery on the floor and a chair upturned; illustration to Dibdin's "Songs Naval and National" (1841)
Etching
- Production date
- 1841
- Dimensions
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Height: 183 millimetres
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Width: 222 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Location
- Not on display
- Associated titles
Associated Title: Songs Naval and National (Illustration to the songs "My Poll and My Partner Joe" and "The Veterans")
- Acquisition date
- 1859
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1859,0316.930
- Additional IDs
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Miscellaneous number: 1859,0316.934