print;
satirical print
- Museum number
- 1876,1014.4
- Title
- Object: Jews at a Luncheon, or a peep into Dukes Place.
- Description
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Two elderly and bearded Jews, three-quarter length, are seated facing each other across the table, greedily expectant, while a third (right) stands to carve a sucking-pig. Beside the table (right) is a wine-cooler holding six bottles. For Duke's Place cf. BMSat 5468. [?1794]
Hand-coloured etching.
- Dimensions
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Height: 224 millimetres
-
Width: 283 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- (Description and comment from M.Dorothy George, 'Catalogue of Political and Personal Satires in the British Museum', VII, 1942)
Grego, 'Rowlandson', i. 324-5. Reproduced, Fuchs, 'Die Juden in Karikatur', 1921, p. 47.
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1876
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1876,1014.4
