Retaliation, or, The cudgeller caught [graphic]

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Title: Retaliation, or, The cudgeller caught [graphic]
Alternative Title: Cudgeller caught
Creator: Kay, John, 1742-1826, printmaker
Published / Created: [1837 or 1838]
Publication Place: Edinburgh
Publisher: Hugh Paton, Carver and Gilder
Abstract: A porter is shown beating Captain Crawford with a stick. Behind the pair is Miss Hay of Mountblairy and Crawford's sister who wields her own stick. An imaginary incident based on Captain Crawford's 1784 threat against the printmaker
Description: Title from item.
Restrike probably from: Kay, J. Series of original portraits and caricature etchings by the late John Kay. Ediburgh: Hugh Paton, Carver and Gilder, 1837-1838.
Place and date of imprint conjectured from that of book.
Restrike of no. 6691 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 5.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 14.8 x 10.7 cm, on sheet 25 x 15 cm
Language: English

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