Preparations for a duel [graphic]

Description

Title: Preparations for a duel [graphic]
Creator: Heath, Henry, active 1824-1850, printmaker
Published / Created: [1824?]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: publisher not identified
Abstract: "Satire; at right, a thin man and his caped friend, guns in their hands, facing a robust military gentleman standing at centre, with four guns in his belt and a blunderbuss to hand; the three are much concerned at the appearance at left of a doctor with two saws and a large medical chest, a man carrying a coffin, and a gravedigger setting to his work; a man stands behind, balancing a box labelled 'razor blades and bullets' on his head."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title from caption below image.
Date of publication from unverified data from local card catalog record.
Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Provenance: Leverhulme-Auchincloss, vol. xvii.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 15.7 x 20 cm, on sheet 22 x 27 cm
Language: English

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