print;
book-illustration
- Museum number
- 1863,0214.431
- Description
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A woman backing away in fear from the magician, the misanthrope disguised, seated at his desk at right with cats sitting on his shoulders, another woman and a man look at their companion with concern; an alligator hanging overhead, globe and open book of symbols in the foreground; oval frame with foliage surround, a clarion, thyrsus, an open book above; after Richard Corbould, illustration to 'Peregrine Pickle', from 'Cooke's Pocket Edition of Select Novels'. 1794
Etching and engraving
- Production date
- 1794
- Dimensions
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Height: 150 millimetres
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Width: 96 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- For restrike dated 1796, see 1951,1110.70.35 and 1875,0710.3223.
- Location
- Not on display
- Associated titles
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Associated Title: Peregrine Pickle
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Associated Title: Cooke's Pocket Edition of Select Novels
- Acquisition date
- 1863
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1863,0214.431
