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print
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satirical print
Object Type
print
satirical print
Museum number
1868,0808.3916
Description
An Illustration to 'Pompey the Little'. Description to follow. 20 May 1751 Etching and engraving
Producer name
Print made by:
John June
School/style
British
Production date
1751
Materials
paper
Technique
etching
engraving
Dimensions
Height:
163 millimetres
(image)
Height:
195 millimetres
(trimmed?)
Width:
262 millimetres
(image)
Width:
270 millimetres
(trimmed?)
$Inscriptions
Bibliographic references
BM Satires / Catalogue of Political and Personal Satires in the Department of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum
(3114)
Location
Not on display
Subjects
satire
Associated names
Illustration to:
Francis Walter Coventry
Associated titles
Associated Title:
The History of Pompey the Little, or, The Life and Adventures of a Lap-Dog
Acquisition name
Purchased from:
Edward Hawkins
(estate of)
Acquisition date
1868
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
1868,0808.3916