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Blackbird in a cage
Title
[Blackbird in a cage] [graphic].
Published
[Manchester?] : [publisher not identified], [1775?]
Physical Description
1 print : etching & engraving ; plate mark 14.4 x 9.3 cm, on sheet 17 x 11 cm
Notes
Title supplied by cataloger.
Artist identified from D.N.B.
Summary
Angry man holding a dagger and wearing a three-cornered hat stands looking up at a blackbird in a cage suspended from the ceiling. Another man looks on.
Variant and related titles
Illustration to A view of the Lancashire dialect.
Format
Images
Language
English
Added to Catalog
October 06, 2003
References
DNB, v.4, entry for John Collier.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Book illustrations.
Engravings - England - Manchester - 1775.
Etchings - England - Manchester - 1775.
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