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print
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broadside
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satirical print
Object Type
print
broadside
satirical print
Museum number
1953,0411.71
Title
Object:
Col-l- Ch-tss's New Funeral Ticket
Description
Satirical broadside, with letterpress text surrounding four blocks with skeletons, relating to the supposed death of the notorious rake, Charteris. 1731 Woodcut and letterpress
Producer name
Print made by:
Anonymous
School/style
British
Production date
1731
Production place
Published in:
London (England)
Materials
paper
Technique
woodcut
letterpress
Dimensions
Height:
432 millimetres
Width:
370 millimetres
(sheet)
$Inscriptions
Curator's comments
See David Bindman, 'Hogarth and his times', BM 1997, cat.34
Bibliographic references
BM Satires / Catalogue of Political and Personal Satires in the Department of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum
(undescribed)
Location
Not on display
Subjects
satire
Associated names
Associated with:
Col Francis Charteris
Acquisition name
Bequeathed by:
Edward Howard William Meyerstein
Acquisition date
1953
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
1953,0411.71