print;
satirical print
- Museum number
- 1906,0823.14
- Description
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A strip of three satirical prints;
"Bribery"; A gentleman handing a bag of money to a man who is split down the middle with two heads;
"A M-n-l Forge"; A blacksmith's workshop with two men working, both men have the heads of animals and they are forging paper on which is written 'Lies of the Day' and other messages;
"The Two Guardians"; a man standing behind a table with scales and money upon it, to his right a gentleman handing him a sheet of paper which reads 'Here are more', to his left a man dressed as a jester saying 'In my name I'm a Clever father';
Etching and engraving
- Production date
- c.1750s
- Dimensions
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Height: 196 millimetres (Plate)
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Width: 95 millimetres (Plate)
- $Inscriptions
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- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1906
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1906,0823.14