Chevalier D-E-n returnd, or, The stock-brokers outwitted [graphic].

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Title: Chevalier D-E-n returnd, or, The stock-brokers outwitted [graphic].
Alternative Title: Stock-brokers outwitted
Stockbrokers outwitted
Chevalier D'Eon returned
Published / Created: [1771]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: publisher not identified
Abstract: "Scene in a stockbroker's office, or perhaps in Jonathan's or Lloyd's, a room with a small writing-desk (right) and on the wall a 'Table of Interest'. The Chevalier d'Eon, dressed as a man, enters from the left and is greeted by a stockbroker who takes his left hand and points with his right to other brokers on the right who watch the entry, some with dismay, others with pleasure."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title from item.
Sheet trimmed to plate mark.
Publication place and date inferred from that of the magazine for which this plate was engraved.
Date in British Museum catalogue as: 1 September 1771.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Plate from: The Oxford magazine or, Universal museum ... London : Printed for the authors, v. 7 (1771), p. 56.
Mounted to 32 x 46 cm.
Provenance: Alfred Bowditch Collection; December 1966;
Extent: 1 print : sheet 10 x 16 cm
Language: English

Genre: Caricatures and cartoons
Satires (Visual works) England 1771
Periodical illustrations
Etchings England London 1771
Material: etching ; and laid paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): Eon de Beaumont, Charles Geneviève Louis Auguste André Timothée d', 1728-1810
Subject (Topic): Jews
Desks
Ethnic stereotypes
Cross dressing
Gambling
Stock exchanges
Stockbrokers
Subjects: Eon de Beaumont, Charles Geneviève Louis Auguste André Timothée d', 1728-1810 > Caricatures and cartoons
Jews
Desks
Ethnic stereotypes
Cross dressing
Gambling
Stock exchanges
Stockbrokers
England > 1771
England > London > 1771

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