print; book-illustration

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Object Type: print; book-illustration
Museum number: 1978,U.2095
Description: Two gentlemen in doublets and hose fighting a duel; one, Caspar the Sparrenberger, stabbing the other, Francis Friend through the heart; observed by two seconds and a lady, who holds her hand to her head in shock; by a tomb; the Peter's-thor beyond; frontispiece to Vol. 1 of Soane's 'Specimens of German Romance' (1826) Etching
Producer name: Print made by: George Cruikshank; Published by: G & W.B Whittaker
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Production date: 1826
Production place: Published in: London (England)
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Dimensions: Height: 200 millimetres; Width: 125 millimetres
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Bibliographic references: Reid 1871 / A descriptive catalogue of the works of George Cruikshank (1327); Cohn 1924 / George Cruikshank, catalogue raisonné (760)
Location: Not on display
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Associated places: Topographic representation of: Leipzig
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Acquisition name
Acquisition date: 1891
Department: Prints and Drawings
Registration number: 1978,U.2095
Additional IDs: Miscellaneous number: 1891,1116.179

Free entry