print; satirical print

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Object Type: print; satirical print
Museum number: 1868,0808.6196
Title: Object: A Blow-Up at Breakfast!
Description: (For description see other impression). 20 May 1792 Etching
Producer name: Print made by: Richard Newton; Published by: William Holland
School/style: British
Production date: 1792
Production place: Published in: London (England)
Materials: paper
Technique: etching
Dimensions: Height: 415 millimetres; Width: 275 millimetres
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Bibliographic references: BM Satires / Catalogue of Political and Personal Satires in the Department of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum (8092); Alexander 1998 / Richard Newton and English caricature in the 1790s (44)
Location: Not on display
Subjects: satire
Associated names: Representation of: George III, King of the United Kingdom; Representation of: Charlotte, Queen of George III
Acquisition name: Purchased from: Edward Hawkins (estate of)
Acquisition date: 1868
Department: Prints and Drawings
Registration number: 1868,0808.6196

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