Baron Forchetta after a bett of fifty / [graphic]

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Title: Baron Forchetta after a bett of fifty / [graphic]
Alternative Title: Baron Forchetta : after a bet of fifty
Contributor: Darly, M. publisher.
Published / Created: [24 January 1774]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Pubd. by MDarly, Jany. 24, 1774, Strand
Abstract: "A short man standing in profile with knees bent taking a pinch of snuff."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title etched below image.
Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram.
Plate numbered "V. 3" in upper left corner and "17" in upper right corner.
Temporary local subject terms: Dwarves -- Bath -- Nicknames: Baron Forchetta -- Baron Neuman.
1 print : etching on laid paper ; sheet 21 x 14 cm.
Imperfect; sheet trimmed within plate mark with partial loss of statement of responsibility and loss of imprint and plate numbers.
Provenance: Suckling; March 1956;
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 24.8 x 17.5 cm, on sheet 27.5 x 44.4 cm
Language: English

Repository: Lewis Walpole Library
Call Number: 774.01.24.01
Collection Title: Leaf 52. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Collection Date: [London] : Pubd. by Mary Darly, Jany. 1, 1776.

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