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Jack got safe into port with his prize

Title
Jack got safe into port with his prize [graphic].
Publication
[London] : Printed for Robert Sayer, No. 53 Fleet Street, [1780?]
Physical Description
1 print : etching & engraving with stipple engraving ; sheet 29 x 23 cm
Medium
wove paper.
Notes
Title engraved below image.
Publication date from British Museum catalogue.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Summary
"A sequel to BMSat 5797. Jack and his prize, the young woman of BMSat 5797, sit side by side on a settee, his left arm round her waist. Beside the woman (right) is a circular table, on which is a wine-bottle and two glasses, one of which she holds. The room is well furnished with a patterned carpet, on the wall which forms the background is a picture of a man seated at a table drinking punch, and a mirror in a carved frame with candle sconce"--British Museum online catalogue.
Format
Images
Language
English
Added to Catalog
October 13, 2004
References
Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 5, no. 5798
Genre/Form
Satires (Visual works) - England - 1780.
Engravings - England - London - 1780.
Etchings - England - London - 1780.
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