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The wire master and his puppets
Title
The wire master and his puppets [graphic].
Publication
[London?] : [publisher not identified], [1767]
Physical Description
1 print : etching with engraving ; plate mark 17.3 x 11.3 cm, on sheet 20 x 13 cm
Medium
laid paper.
Local Notes
Temporary local subject terms: Buildings: St. James's Palace -- Puppets -- Puppeteers -- Theater: stage -- Devil -- Audiences.
Notes
Title from item.
Publication place and date inferred from those of the original from which this copy was made.
Four lines of verse below image: The puppets blindly led away, / Are made to act for ends unknown ...
Reversed copy of No. 4230 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 4.
Format
Images
Language
English
Added to Catalog
October 29, 2008
Subjects
Genre/Form
Satires (Visual works) - England - 1767.
Etchings - England - London - 1767.
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