The wonderful French giant aged 22 measures 7 feet 3 inches [art original]

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Title: The wonderful French giant aged 22 measures 7 feet 3 inches [art original]
Creator: Dighton, Richard, 1795-1880, artist
Published / Created: [approximately Janaury 1822]
Publication Place: London
Abstract: A French officer, wearing blue, towers above a British officer, wearing scarlet. The French officer extends his arm above the head of the British officer
Description: Title from item.
In ink below image: "Jany 13. 1822. Pub. by G. Thanphrey St. James Street".
Richard Dighton, English painter and caricaturist, 1795-1880.
For further information, consult library staff.
Provenance: Leverhulme-Auchincloss, vol. 16, p. 104.
Extent: 1 drawing : 36 x 27 cm
Language: English

Genre: Ink drawings British 19th century
Watercolors British 19th century
Graphite drawings British 18th century
Material: watercolor, pen and ink, graphite pencil ; and laid paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Topic): Giants (Persons)
Soldiers
French
Subjects: Giants (Persons)
Soldiers > French
British > 19th century
British > 18th century

Access: Public
Rights: The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
Citation: Richard Dighton, The Wonderful French Giant aged 22 measures 7 feet 3 inches. The Lewis Walpole Library, Yale University.