print;
satirical print
- Museum number
- 2007,7065.1
- Title
- Object: Le cocq hardi et la cocotte Angloise ou la Reine du Bal. F.M. (III)
- Description
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Satirical print on fashion, with a man and woman in bird's plumage set into an ornamental border. 1779
Woodcut
- Production date
- 1779
- Dimensions
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Height: 305 millimetres
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Width: 395 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- Published by Pierre-Fiacre Perdoux, Orléans, 1779 (see N. Garnier, L'imagerie populaire française, I, p.113 (Hors catalogue B)). The composition is most probably copied from an as yet unidentified engraving issued a year or two earlier, as one of the many satires on the fashions of the 1770s.
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 2007
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 2007,7065.1
