Genl. Swallow destroying the French army talk of Gullivers carrying off fifty ships at once why it was nothing to him! / [graphic]

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Title
Genl. Swallow destroying the French army talk of Gullivers carrying off fifty ships at once why it was nothing to him! / [graphic]
Alternative Title
General Swallow destroying the French army
Creator
Cruikshank, Isaac, 1764-1811, printmaker
Contributor
Fores, S. W., publisher.
Published / Created
June 1, 1799.
Publication Place
London
Publisher
Pub by S.W. Fores, 50 Piccadilly
Description
Title from item.
Printseller's announcement following publication statement: Folios of caricatures lent.
Temporary local subject terms: Napoleonic wars, 2nd Coalition: reference to Suvorov's victories in Italy, 1799 -- Giants -- Utensils: three-pronged forks -- Literature: reference to Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift (1667-1745) -- French army as Lilliputs -- Cannons -- Emblems: skull and bones -- Cannibalism.
Watermark: Apsley Mill 1797.
Provenance
Walter Schatzki; January 1964;
Extent
1 print : plate mark 25.5 x 35.3 cm, on sheet 27 x 40 cm
Language
English

Collection Information

Repository
Lewis Walpole Library
Call Number
799.06.01.01+

Subjects, Formats, And Genres

Genre
Caricatures and cartoons
Satires (Visual works) England 1799
Etchings England London 1799
Watermarks (Paper) Apsley Mill 1797
Material
etching ; and laid paper.
Resource Type
still image
Subject (Name)
Suvorov, Aleksandr Vasilʹevich, kni︠a︡zʹ Italiĭskiĭ, 1730-1800
Subjects
Suvorov, Aleksandr Vasilʹevich, kni︠a︡zʹ Italiĭskiĭ, 1730-1800 > Caricatures and cartoons
England > 1799
England > London > 1799
Apsley Mill > 1797

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Identifiers

Orbis Record
8191755
Object ID (OID)
10941383

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