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Pigmy revels. Plate 5
Title
Pigmy revels. Plate 5 [graphic].
Publication
[London] : Pub. Decr. 15th by S.W. Fores, No. 50 Picadilly [sic], corner of Sackville St., [15 December 1823]
Manufacture
[printed approximately 1823]
Physical Description
1 print : etching ; plate mark 35.1 x 49 cm, on sheet 37 x 49 cm
Medium
wove paper
Notes
Title from caption below image.
Artist from British Museum catalogue.
Restrike. Date of printing based on watermark.
Publisher's advertisement following imprint: Folios of caracatures [sic] lent out for the evening.
One of a set of eight plates, each composed of three bordered horizontal strips, that were evidently intended to be cut up to form a border.
Summary
Lillipution figures.
Format
Images
Language
English
Added to Catalog
June 14, 2011
References
Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum, v. 7, no. 9639
Genre/Form
Satires (Visual works) - England - 1800.
Etchings - England - London - 1823.
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