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print
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satirical print
Object Type
print
satirical print
Museum number
1886,1221.7
Title
Object:
The Chevalier D'-n producing his evidence against certain persons.
Description
Illustration to 'The Oxford Magazine', III, 1769. 1769 Etching with engraved lettering
Producer name
Print made by:
Anonymous
School/style
British
Production date
1769
Materials
paper
Technique
etching
Dimensions
Height:
114 millimetres
Width:
172 millimetres
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Curator's comments
For 'The Oxford Magazine' see British Library pressmark P.P.6115.
Bibliographic references
BM Satires / Catalogue of Political and Personal Satires in the Department of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum
(4308)
Location
Not on display
Subjects
satire
Associated names
Associated with:
Charles de Beaumont, chevalier d'Éon
Representation of:
John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute
Representation of:
Samuel Musgrave
Representation of:
John Horne Tooke
Representation of:
William Beckford
Representation of:
Augustus Henry Fitzroy, 3rd Duke of Grafton
Representation of:
John Russell, 4th Duke of Bedford
Representation of:
George Montagu Dunk, 2nd Earl of Halifax
Representation of:
Wills Hill, 1st Marquis of Downshire
Representation of:
Henry Fox, 1st Baron Holland
Associated places
Associated with:
North America
(personification of)
Acquisition name
Donated by:
Sir Sidney Colvin
Acquisition date
1886
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
1886,1221.7