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A view taken from Chatham Row, Bath

Title
A view taken from Chatham Row, Bath [graphic] / drawn, etch'd, & pubd. by R. Dighton, 6 Charg. Cross, Jany. 1809.
Publication
[London] : [Robert Dighton], [January 1809]
Physical Description
1 print : etching ; plate mark 27.8 x 20.0 cm, on sheet 31.1 x 25.5 cm
Medium
laid paper
Notes
Title etched below image.
Summary
"An elderly man of clerical appearance, stands in profile to the right knees slightly flexed, right hand resting on a heavy cane, left hand raised in an expository gesture. He wears an ill-fitting powdered wig with a curl at the back, a round hat with the brim turned up at the side, long buttoned coat, wrinkled stockings, high-quartered buckled shoes, and gloves. Identified as Dr. John Shepherd."--British Museum online catalogue.
Format
Images
Language
English
Added to Catalog
March 19, 2021
References
Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum, v. 8, no. 11396
Genre/Form
Caricatures.
Satires (Visual works) - England - 1809.
Etchings - England - London - 1809.
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