The double attack, or, French politeness not a match for English assurance [graphic].

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Title: The double attack, or, French politeness not a match for English assurance [graphic].
Alternative Title: French politeness not a match for English assurance
Contributor: Bowles, Carington, 1724-1793, publisher.
Published / Created: published as the act directs, 22d May 1772.
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Printed for Carington Bowles, Map & Printseller, No. 69 in St. Pauls Church Yard, London
Description: Title from caption below image.
First state with date. Cf. State with date burnished from plate in Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 4, no. 4573 .
Temporary local subject terms: Male costume: French evening attire -- Orders: the Garter -- Orders: unidentified French medal on ribbon -- Female dress: large hoops -- Female dress: embroidered evening gown -- Female costume: chatelaine.
Provenance: Old Print Shop; October 1959;
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 35.4 x 25 cm, on sheet 42 x 27 cm
Edition: [1st state?].
Language: English

Genre: Satires (Visual works) England 1772
Mezzotints England London 1772
Material: mezzotint ; and laid paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Topic): Clocks & watches
Jewelry
Wigs
Subjects: Clocks & watches
Jewelry
Wigs
England > 1772
England > London > 1772

Access: Public
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