[A group of figures from "Four prints of an election. Plate I." An election entertainment. I] [graphic].

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Title: [A group of figures from "Four prints of an election. Plate I." An election entertainment. I] [graphic].
Creator: Riepenhausen, Ernst Ludwig, 1765-1840
Contributor: Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, artist.
Published / Created: [not before 1787]
Publication Place: Göttingen
Publisher: publisher not identified
Abstract: Plate lettered in the top center 'I': Reverse copies of details of two men after characters on the center foreground in Hogarth's first plate in Election entertainment. Each figure is numbered; 1. A man pours gin into the cut on another (2) man's bare and wounded head scalp who holds a glass and a club. Above them is a flagover with the inscription "Give us our eleven days."
Description: Title from British Museum catalogue.
Printmaker and date from British Museum online catalogue.
Plates from: Lichtenberg's Göttinger Taschen Kalender.
Provenance: Maggs; December 1963;
Extent: 1 print : sheet 100 x 58 mm
Language: English

Genre: Satires (Visual works) Germany 1787
Etchings Germany 1787
Material: etching ;
Subject (Name): Hogarth, William, 1697-1764.
Subject (Topic): Eating & drinking
Gin
Political elections
Taverns (Inns)
Wounds & injuries
Subjects: Hogarth, William, 1697-1764
Eating & drinking
Gin
Political elections
Taverns (Inns)
Wounds & injuries
Germany > 1787

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