Countryman in London, [ca. 1800?]
- Title(s):
- Countryman in London [graphic].
- Published/Created:
- [Alnwick] : Printed and published by W. Davison, Alnwick, [ca. 1800?]
- Physical Description:
- 1 print : engraving on wove paper ; plate mark 18 x 21 cm, on sheet 19 x 27 cm
- Holdings:
- Rare Books and ManuscriptsPN6173 .C68 1800+ OversizeYale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund[Request]
- Copyright Status:
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/9533872
- Classification:
- Visual Materials
- Notes:
- Anonymous artist and engraver.
Engraving depicts a barker and a country yokel. The barker is pointing to a sign for "Royal Tiger" [i.e. the painting by George Stubbs?] while distributing handbills for Milse's wild beasts. A satire on the bewilderment of a rustic in the metropolis. - Subject Terms:
- Amusements -- England -- England -- London.Caricatures and cartoons -- Great Britain.Davison, W. -- Printer.Engraving -- Specimens -- 1800.Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.Satire, English.
- Form/Genre:
- Satires (Visual works) -- England -- 1800.
Engravings -- England -- Alnwick -- 1800. - Export:
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