Leaf 70. Caricatures drawn & etched by those celebrated artists Gillray, Rowlandson, Cruikshanks
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A house is attacked while a lady and a young girl sleep on a couch at center. Three bandits wield weapons, and one takes hold of the necklace of the lady. Another group of armed gentleman approach from the stairs at right."--Metropolitan Museum of Ar...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Field & Tuer
Subject (Topic):
Criminals, Robberies, Firearms, Sofas, and Necklaces
[approximately 1815] and [printed mid-20th century]
Call Number:
Paulson 815.00.00.22
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A house is attacked while a lady and a young girl sleep on a couch at center. Three bandits wield weapons, and one takes hold of the necklace of the lady. Another group of armed gentleman approach from the stairs at right."--Metropolitan Museum of Ar...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified and Leadenhall Press
Subject (Topic):
Criminals, Robberies, Firearms, Sofas, and Necklaces
A scene of a house burglary: A mother sleeps on a sofa with her child asleep on her lap as one burglar removes her necklace while a second removes items from a trunk. A third man, armed with a pistol peaks out the front door where armed men with a la...
A scene of a house burglary: A mother sleeps on a sofa with her child asleep on her lap as one burglar removes her necklace while a second removes items from a trunk. A third man, armed with a pistol peaks out the front door where armed men with a la...
"Three highwaymen beset the Doctor, pointing pistols; one seizes his horse. The scene is a rough track between trees."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Doctor Syntax stopt by highwaymen
Description:
Title and printmaker from British Museum catalogue.