The three orders of St. Petersburgh [graphic].

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Title: The three orders of St. Petersburgh [graphic].
Creator: Cruikshank, Isaac, 1764-1811, printmaker
Contributor: Fores, S. W., publisher.
Published / Created: [18 March 1800]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Pub. March 18, 1800, by S.W. Fores, No.50 Piccadilly
Abstract: "The Tsar, tall and well-made, very different from BMSat 9415, hurries forward, his ribbon and coat-tails fluttering. He wears a crown inscribed 'Disorder'; in his right hand is a paper: 'Order', in his left one inscribed 'Counter Order'."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title from item.
Attributed to Cruikshank in British Museum catalogue.
Printseller's announcement following publication statement: Folios of caracatures [sic] lent out for the eveg.
Temporary local subject terms: Reference to Anglo-Russian campaign in Holland.
Watermark: A. Stace 1798.
Mounted to 42 x 28 cm.
Provenance: Alfred Bowditch Collection; December 1966;
Extent: 1 print : plate 33.4 x 22 cm, on sheet 39 x 27 cm
Language: English

Genre: Caricatures and cartoons
Satires (Visual works) England 1800
Etchings England London 1800
Watermarks (Paper) A Stace 1798
Material: etching ; and wove paper hand-colored.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Geographic): Russia.
Subject (Name): Paul I, Emperor of Russia, 1754-1801
Subject (Topic): Rulers
Second Coalition, War of the, 1798-1801
Campaigns
Subjects: Paul I, Emperor of Russia, 1754-1801 > Caricatures and cartoons
Rulers > Russia
Second Coalition, War of the, 1798-1801 > Campaigns
England > 1800
England > London > 1800
A Stace > 1798

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