How do you like it Monsieur [graphic].

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Title: How do you like it Monsieur [graphic].
Contributor: Colley, Thomas, active 1780-1783, artist.
Published / Created: [not before April 1782?]
Publication Place: London?
Publisher: publisher not identified
Abstract: A fat English military officer resembling George III marches behind a thin French officer also resembling Louis XVI pulling the latter's queue and kicking him in the rear. Possibly a reference to Rodney's 1782 naval victory over the French
Description: Title from item.
Possibly after Thomas Colley.
Date conjectured from the print's possible allusion to Rodney's victory over DeGrasse, 12 April 1782.
Sheet trimmed.
Mounted to 30 x 38 cm.
Extent: 1 print : sheet 18 x 26 cm
Language: English

Genre: Satires (Visual works) England 1782
Engravings England London 1782
Etchings England London 1782
Material: etching with roulette and drypoint ;
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Geographic): Great Britain
France.
France
Great Britain.
Subject (Topic): Foreign relations
Kicking
Military uniforms
British
French
Subjects: Great Britain > Foreign relations > France
Great Britain > Foreign relations > 18th century
France > Foreign relations > Great Britain
France > Foreign relations > 18th century
Kicking
Military uniforms > British > 18th century
Military uniforms > French > 18th century
England > 1782
England > London > 1782

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