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Antiquarian doctors in a brown study
Title
Antiquarian doctors in a brown study [graphic] / F. Grose del. et sculp.
Publication
[London] : [publisher not identified], [1788]
Physical Description
1 print : etching ; plate mark 15.3 x 9.5 cm, on sheet 16 x 10 cm
Medium
wove paper.
Notes
Title from item.
Plate from: Rules for drawing caricaturas / by F. Grose. London : Printed by A. Grant, 1788.
One of the caricatures possibly Dr. Robert Bragge, art dealer.
Summary
Three elderly antiquarians stand together; one, lean and knock-kneed, reads a catalogue through spectacles. Another, very stout and in back view, faces him, bending to the left. The third (right) stands erect in profile to the left, his hands behind his back.
Format
Images
Language
English
Added to Catalog
August 22, 2007
References
Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum, v. 6, no. 7462
Subjects
Genre/Form
Satires (Visual works) - England - 1788.
Etchings - England - London - 1788.
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