print; newspaper/periodical

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Object Type: print; newspaper/periodical
Museum number: 1864,0611.564
Description: The Bribe; three figures in a terrace, an old woman taking the arm of a young woman to the right, who turns around and hands a bribe to a young man, a hat on the ground in front of a fountain on the left, a classic style building in the left background beyond a body of water where a swan is swimming; illustration to the Keepsake; state before title. 1835 Etching with engraving, printed on chine collé
Producer name: Print made by: Joseph Goodyear; After: George Cattermole; Published by: Edmund Graves
School/style
Production date: 1835
Production place: Published in: London (England)
Materials
Technique: etching; engraving
Dimensions: Height: 217 millimetres; Width: 151 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Curator's comments: 1864,0611.552 to 728 is a set of 177 proofs of plates published in 'The Keepsake" from 1828 onwards, arranged in alphabetical order by designer. A bound set of 107 proofs for the years 1828 to 1833 is at 167.c.17 (1948, 0410.20.1 to 107).
Location: Not on display
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Acquisition name
Acquisition date: 1864
Department: Prints and Drawings
Registration number: 1864,0611.564

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