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print
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satirical print
Object Type
print
satirical print
Museum number
1997,0928.63
Title
Object:
Capitulation des Calicots!
Description
Satire on the Caicot war: a foppish young man being shorn of his moustaches as an attendant removes the stirrups from his boots; two companions wait unhappily for their turn. September 1817 Hand-coloured etching
Producer name
Print made by:
François Janet
Published by:
Aaron Martinet
School/style
French
Production date
1817
Production place
Published in:
Paris (France)
Materials
paper
Technique
etching
hand-coloured
Dimensions
Height:
335 millimetres
Width:
256 millimetres
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Curator's comments
This print was listed in the 'Bibliographie de France' for 6 September 1817 by Janet, rue St Jacques no.59.
Location
Not on display
Subjects
satire
attendant
Acquisition name
Donated by:
British Museum Friends
(as British Museum Society)
Acquisition date
1997
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
1997,0928.63