A cribbage party in St. Giles's disturbed by a press gang [graphic].

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Title: A cribbage party in St. Giles's disturbed by a press gang [graphic].
Creator: Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Contributor: Holland, William, active 1782-1817, publisher.
Published / Created: October 26, 1787.
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Pubd. by William Holland, printseller, No. 50 Oxford Street
Description: Title etched below image.
Attributed to Rowlandson by Grego.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Mounted on leaf 11 of volume 3 of 14 volumes.
Provenance: From a collection in fourteen volumes compiled by Francis Harvey and dispersed at auction, Sotheby, London, June 1900. Sold at Sotheby, London, 12 March 1919. Bequest of Hugh Dudley Auchincloss to Yale University Library, 1981. Bound by Riviere & Son in three-quarters red morocco with gold tooling and gold lettering on spine.
Extent: 1 print : sheet 26.9 x 39.3 cm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English

Genre: Satires (Visual works) England 1787
Etchings England London 1787
Material: etching ; and laid paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Topic): Card games
Fighting
Subjects: Card games
Fighting
England > 1787
England > London > 1787
Riviere & Son > Binding
Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley > Ownership
Harvey, Francis > Ownership

Access: Public
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