The contrast, or, A court character that appear'd at the King of Denmark's masquerade [graphic].

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Title: The contrast, or, A court character that appear'd at the King of Denmark's masquerade [graphic].
Alternative Title: Court character that appear'd at the King of Denmark's masquerade
Published / Created: [1769]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: publisher not identified
Description: Title from item.
Publication place and date inferred from those of the periodical for which this plate was engraved.
Publication date in British Museum catalogue Oct. 10, 1768 which was the date of the masquerade alluded to in the title.
Plate from: The Oxford magazine or, Universal museum ... London : Printed for the authors, v. 2 (1769), p. 24.
Temporary local subject terms: Crowns: earl's coronet -- Cuckolds -- Literature: Reference to A wife to let by Eliza Haywood, ?1693-1756.
Mounted to 33 x 37 cm.
Provenance: Alfred Bowditch Collection; December 1966; Bowditch's note on the mounting paper: Truman Sale 1906.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 18.3 x 11.1 cm, on sheet 21 x 13 cm
Language: English

Genre: Caricatures and cartoons
Satires (Visual works) England 1769
Etchings England London 1769
Periodical illustrations
Material: etching ; and laid paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): Grafton, Augustus Henry Fitzroy, Duke of, 1735-1811
Subject (Topic): Adultery
Subjects: Grafton, Augustus Henry Fitzroy, Duke of, 1735-1811 > Caricatures and cartoons
Adultery
England > 1769
England > London > 1769

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