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To the bold and enterprising lads of Great-Britain
Title
To the bold and enterprising lads of Great-Britain.
Published
London : Printed by R. Shaw, Silver-Street, White-Friars, Fleet-Street, [not before 1749]
Physical Description
1 sheet ([1] p.) : 1 ill. ; 24 x 17.6 cm
Notes
Caption title.
Illustration at top of sheet is a copy of a French soldier from Hogarth's Gate of Calais.
Cf. Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 3, no. 3050.
Provenance
George Steevens bequeathed this collection to William Windham (1750-1810). At Windham's death, the collection was put up for sale on 20 July 1810 and was bought in by Mrs. Windham at 292 guineas; by descent through the Windham family; Sotheby's, 17 February 1919 to Dyson Perrins for £400; Sotheby's sale including Property of the Late C.W. Dyson Perrins, Esq., 11 June 1959, lot 100 purchased by Maggs Bros. for W.S. Lewis for £1300.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
May 13, 2016
Subjects (Local Yale)
Genre/Form
Satires (Visual works) - England - 1749.
Broadsides - 1749.
Etchings - England - London - 1749.
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