The military contrast [graphic].
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Description
- Title
- The military contrast [graphic].
- Contributor
- Darly, M. publisher.
- Published / Created
- [1 May 1773]
- Publication Place
- London
- Publisher
- Pub. May 1, 1773, accord. to act by MDarly, 39 Strand
- Abstract
-
"Two soldiers; on the left, a middle-aged man who has lost an eye, an arm and a leg; on the right, a young man peering at the other through an eye-glass."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description
-
Title etched below image.
Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram.
Plate numberd "V. 2" in the upper left corner and "11" in the upper right corner of plate.
Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Temporary local subject terms: Macaronies -- Military uniforms -- Spying glasses -- Wooden legs.
Watermark, partially trimmed: Strasburg bend with initials L V G below. - Provenance
- Leverhulme-Auchincloss, vol. ii.
- Extent
- 1 print : plate mark 17.5 x 24.5 cm, on sheet 19 x 27 cm
- Edition
- [State with plate numbering and lines added in the top background].
- Language
-
English
Collection Information
- Repository
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Call Number
- 773.05.01.14.2
- Collection Title
- Leaf 30. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
- Collection Date
- [London] : Pubd. by Mary Darly, Jany. 1, 1776.
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
-
Satires (Visual works) England 1773
Etchings England London 1773
Watermarks (Paper) L V G. - Material
- etching ; and laid paper.
- Resource Type
- still image
- Subject (Topic)
-
Dandies
British
Soldiers
Veterans
Hand lenses
Eye patches
Amputees
Peg legs - Subjects
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Dandies > British
Soldiers
Veterans
Hand lenses
Eye patches
Amputees
Peg legs
England > 1773
England > London > 1773
L V G.
Access And Usage Rights
- Access
- Public
- Rights
- The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
Identifiers
- Orbis Record
- 8280884
- Object ID (OID)
- 10716167