Public bathing at Bath, or, Stewing alive [graphic]

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Title: Public bathing at Bath, or, Stewing alive [graphic]
Alternative Title: Stewing alive
Creator: Cruikshank, Robert, 1789-1856, printmaker
Contributor: Cruikshank, Robert, 1789-1856, artist.
Sherwood, Jones, and Co., publisher.
Published / Created: August 1, 1825.
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Published by Sherwood & Co.
Abstract: The King's Bath with the heads of men and women emerging from steaming water. Robert Cruikshank (right) is in profile to the right, addressing a pretty woman, and pointing to 'Blackmantle' who swims (defying the rule), approaching a group of alarmed and pleased women. British Museum catalogue
Description: Title from caption below image.
Date of publication from British Museum catalogue.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Year of publication altered. Ms. '6' added over last digit of 1825.
Provenance: Leverhulme-Auchincloss, vol. xviii.
Extent: 1 print : sheet 14.8 x 24 cm
Language: English

Genre: Satires (Visual works) England 1825
Aquatints England London 1825
Etchings England London 1825
Material: aquatint and etching ; and wove paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Geographic): Bath (England)
Subject (Topic): Springs
Swimming
Subjects: Springs
Swimming
England > 1825
Bath (England)
England > London > 1825

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