Zebra rescued, or, A bridle for the ass to the tune of Nancy Dawson / [graphic]
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Description
Title
Zebra rescued, or, A bridle for the ass to the tune of Nancy Dawson / [graphic]
Alternative Title
Bridle for the ass
Contributor
Wilks, S.
Published / Created
[August 1762]
Publication Place
London?
Publisher
publisher not identified
Description
Title from and illustration to the accompanying ballad, engraved on separate plate but printed on the same sheet below the image. Publication date from British Museum catalogue. Four stanzas of a ballad engraved on a separate plate, printed below the image: I. Of all the fools who've lately writ, / To show the Town they wanted wit ... "Price 6d." Temporary local subject terms: Animals: zebra -- Putti -- Song-writes -- Ballad-singers. Watermark: countermark L V G. Mounted to 34 x 41 cm.
Provenance
Alfred Bowditch Collection ; Dec. 1966 ; Bowditch's note on mounting sheet: Truman Sale 1906.
Extent
1 print : plate mark 8.8 x 17.2 cm, on sheet 25 x 19 cm
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