Practice [graphic].

Description

Title: Practice [graphic].
Published / Created: [1826?]
Publication Place: England
Publisher: publisher not identified
Abstract: A scene with two men in a sitting room decorated with a rug, curtains, and a wall full of framed sporting prints: The one gentleman sits at a table playing a flute. The other gentleman is practicing fencing moves, a manual on the floor beside him. His lunge at the target on the back of the door has impaled the butler on the other side in the chest causing him to drop the tea service tray
Description: Title etched below image.
Date of publication from unverified data in 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. xix.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 12.8 x 18 cm, on sheet 18 x 22 cm.
Language: English

Genre: Satires (Visual works) England 1826
Etchings England 1826
Watermarks (Paper) 1820
Material: etching ; and wove paper hand-colored.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Topic): Accidents
Fencing
Daggers & swords
Servants
Flutes
Subjects: Accidents
Fencing
Daggers & swords
Servants
Flutes
England > 1826
1820

Access: Public
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