Gretna Green, or, The red-hot marriage [graphic].

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Title: Gretna Green, or, The red-hot marriage [graphic].
Alternative Title: Red-hot marriage
Published / Created: [approximately 1795]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: publisher not identified
Description: Title engraved below image.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Caption below title: Oh! Mr. Blacksmith ease our pains -- and tye us fast in wedlocks chains.
Plate numbered '277' in lower left corner.
Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Temporary local subject terms: Blacksmith's shop -- Trades -- Coachmen -- Gretna Green -- Female costume, 1795.
Provenance: Old Print Shop; 1959.
Extent: 1 print : sheet 35 x 25 cm
Language: English

Genre: Satires (Visual works) England 1795
Mezzotints England London 1795
Material: mezzotint ; and wove paper hand-colored.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Topic): Interiors
Forge shops
Blacksmiths
Military uniforms
Coach drivers
Marriage
Subjects: Interiors
Forge shops
Blacksmiths
Military uniforms
Coach drivers
Marriage
England > 1795
England > London > 1795

Access: Public
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