A blunt razor [graphic]

Description

Title: A blunt razor [graphic]
Contributor: Egerton, M., active 1824-1827, artist.
Field & Tuer, publisher.
Published / Created: 1827. and [approximately 1868]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Published by Thos. McLean, 26 Haymarket [i.e. Field & Tuer] and Field & Tuer
Description: Title etched below image.
Restrike. For original issue of the plate, see Lewis Walpole Library call no.: 827.00.00.38.
Plate from: Caricatures drawn & etched by those celebrated artists Gillray, Rowlandson, Cruikshanks, &c. [London] : [Field & Tuer], [ca. 1868?]
Text below title: E cod! one might as well shave with a saw!
On leaf 52 of: Caricatures drawn & etched by those celebrated artists Gillray, Rowlandson, Cruikshanks, &c.
Provenance: Gift of Addison Van Name to Yale University Library, 1919. Transferred from Yale University Library; November 1967.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 33.0 x 25 cm, on sheet 43 x 59 cm
Language: English

Repository: Lewis Walpole Library
Call Number: Folio 724 836C (Oversize)
Collection Title: Leaf 52. Caricatures drawn & etched by those celebrated artists Gillray, Rowlandson, Cruikshanks, &c.
Collection / Other Creator: Tuer, Andrew White, 1838-1900, collector.
Collection Date: [London] : [Field & Tuer], [ca. 1868?]

Genre: Satires (Visual works) England 1827
Aquatints England London 1868
Etchings England London 1868
Restrikes
Material: aquatint and etching ; and wove paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Topic): Shaving
Shaving equipment
Razor blades
Mirrors
Subjects: Shaving
Shaving equipment
Razor blades
Mirrors
England > 1827
England > London > 1868

Access: Public
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