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- Creator:
- Seymour, Robert, 1798-1836, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [approximately 1828]
- Call Number:
- 828.00.00.114+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A fashionably dressed young woman, adorned with feathers, is attacked by flocks of birds on the lawn of an estate. Another young woman flees towards the door of the house in the distance
- Alternative Title:
- Real birds plucking the sham
- Description:
- Title from text etched above and below image., Shortshanks is the pseudonym of Robert Seymour., Approximate date of publication from dealer's description., Sheet trimmed to/within plate mark., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. by Thos. McLean, 26 Haymarket
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Topic):
- Animal attacks, Birds, and Clothing & dress
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Enough to make an angel swear, or, Real birds plucking the sham [graphic]