The amphibs [graphic]

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Title: The amphibs [graphic]
Contributor: Humphrey, G. 1773-1831?, publisher.
Published / Created: July 29, 1829.
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Pub. by G. Humphrey, 24 St. James's Street
Abstract: Three gentleman (former military?) stand on the sidewalk outside a London club conversing. One wears a patch on his eye and carries a talking stick; another one has a peg leg. The man on the left carries a walking stick and wears spurs on his boots
Description: Title from caption below image.
Print signed using an unidentified artist's device: A quadrisected circle with a dot in each quadrant.
Last digit of the date etched over.
Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Provenance: Leverhulme-Auchincloss, vol. xx, p. 122.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 23.2 x 29 cm, on sheet 27 x 33 cm.
Language: English

Genre: Satires (Visual works) England 1829
Etchings England London 1829
Aquatints England London 1829
Artists' devices
Material: etching and aquatint ; and wove paper hand-colored.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Geographic): England
London.
Subject (Topic): Clubs
Conversation
Eye patches
Peg legs
Staffs (Sticks)
Subjects: Clubs > England > London
Conversation
Eye patches
Peg legs
Staffs (Sticks)
England > 1829
England > London > 1829

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