Suffolk rats protecting their cheese, or, The county Fencibles called to arms [graphic].

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Title: Suffolk rats protecting their cheese, or, The county Fencibles called to arms [graphic].
Alternative Title: County Fencibles called to arms
Creator: Cruikshank, Isaac, 1764-1811, printmaker
Contributor: Fores, S. W., publisher.
Published / Created: [1 January 1795]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Pubd. Jany 1st 1795 by S.W. Fores, No. 3 Piccadilly
Description: Title from item.
Printmaker from British Museum online catalogue.
Publisher's advertisement following imprint: who has lately fitted up his exhibition in an entire novel state, admittance one shilling. Folios lent.
Temporary local subject terms: Military uniforms: Fencibles' uniforms -- Military: soldiers as rats -- Food: cheese as fortifications -- Suffolk -- Suffolk Fencibles.
Watermark: center of sheet.
Booksellers' stamps: S.W. Fores
Provenance: Walter Schatzki; 1961.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 24.2 x 35.2 cm, on sheet 27 x 38 cm
Language: English

Genre: Satires (Visual works) England 1795
Engravings England London 1795
Etchings England London 1795
Watermarks (Paper)
Publishers' advertisements England London 1795
Booksellers' stamps (Provenance) S.W. Fores
Material: etching ; and laid paper hand-colored.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Topic): Rats
Taverns (Inns)
Subjects: Rats
Taverns (Inns) > 18th century
England > 1795
England > London > 1795
S.W. Fores

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