[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: [1825]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: 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, printmaker, and imprint from published state.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Plate etched for: Westmacott, C.M. English spy. London : Sherwood, Jones, and Co., 1825-1826.
For published state see: No. 15230 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 10.
Ms. note in pencil on front: Vol. 2, Page 372.
Provenance: With a stamp on verso: From the collection of Maxine and Joel Spitz, "Trail-Tree" Glencoe. Item no. 44. Marlborough Rare Books; April 2016.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 15.7 x 25 cm, on sheet 24.2 x 31 cm
Edition: [Proof before aquatint and lettering].
Language: English

Genre: Trial proofs
Satires (Visual works) England 1825
Etchings England London 1825
Material: etching ; and wove paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Geographic): Bath (England)
Subject (Name): Cruikshank, Robert, 1789-1856,
Subject (Topic): Springs
Swimming
Subjects: Cruikshank, Robert, 1789-1856
Springs
Swimming
Bath (England)
England > 1825
England > London > 1825

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