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Baron Forchetta after a bett of fifty
Title
Baron Forchetta [graphic] : after a bett of fifty / (Bath) by an officer in the Guards.
Publication
[London] : Pubd. by MDarly, Jany. 24, 1774, Strand, [24 January 1774]
Physical Description
1 print : etching ; plate mark 24.8 x 17.5 cm, on sheet 27.5 x 44.4 cm
Medium
laid paper.
Local Notes
Temporary local subject terms: Dwarves -- Bath -- Nicknames: Baron Forchetta -- Baron Neuman.
Notes
Title etched below image.
Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram.
Plate numbered "V. 3" in upper left corner and "17" in upper right corner.
Summary
"A short man standing in profile with knees bent taking a pinch of snuff."--British Museum online catalogue.
Variant and related titles
Baron Forchetta : after a bet of fifty
Format
Images
Language
English
Added to Catalog
July 09, 2008
References
Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum, v. 4, no. 4651
Genre/Form
Satires (Visual works) - England - 1774.
Etchings - England - London - 1774.
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