From Oxford [graphic]

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Title: From Oxford [graphic]
Creator: Torre, Antonio de la, printmaker
Contributor: Loutherbourg, Philippe-Jacques de, 1740-1812, artist.
Robert Sayer and John Bennett (Firm), publisher.
Published / Created: as the Act directs 26 Decr. 1776.
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Printed for R. Sayer & J. Bennett, No. 53 Fleet Street
Abstract: Caricature of extremely corpulent man facing left wearing large wig and tricorne, his hand in pocket. One of a series of four caricatures, this one is meant to represent "a fat fellow of Brazen-nose College."
Description: Title from item.
Name of engraver (Torre?) from another plate in series, burnished from lower right of plate leaving traces visible.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 161 x 119 mm., on sheet 27 x 21 cm.
Language: English

Genre: Etchings England London 1776
Satires (Visual works)
Caricatures
Material: etching ;
Subject (Geographic): England
Subject (Topic): Obesity
Clothing & dress
Subjects: Obesity
Clothing & dress > England > 1770-1780
England > London > 1776

Access: Public
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