A Riddle Expounded, or the Dignity of a Parsons Horse
Print
1806 (made)
1806 (made)
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General Description: A Riddle Expounded, or the Dignity of a Parsons Horse. (BM:S.10904)[1806] Caricature of a countryman and a parson on horseback. British Lettered with title, inscribed with captions and Woodward delt, Price 1sh, Collored London, Pubd,. by Thos, Tegg 111 Cheapside. Numbered 136. With the mark of the collection of Frank A. Gibson (d.1976) on the back. On paper watermarked C WILM[]Y 1819
Object details
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| Title | A Riddle Expounded, or the Dignity of a Parsons Horse |
| Materials and techniques | Etching with stipple, coloured by hand |
| Brief description | Satirical print by Woodward, 'A Riddle Expounded...' |
| Physical description | General Description: A Riddle Expounded, or the Dignity of a Parsons Horse. (BM:S.10904)[1806] Caricature of a countryman and a parson on horseback. British Lettered with title, inscribed with captions and Woodward delt, Price 1sh, Collored London, Pubd,. by Thos, Tegg 111 Cheapside. Numbered 136. With the mark of the collection of Frank A. Gibson (d.1976) on the back. On paper watermarked C WILM[]Y 1819 |
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| Credit line | Bequeathed by Frank A. Gibson |
| Bibliographic reference | BM:S.= British Museum:Catalogue of Political and Personal Satires London, 1870-1954 |
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| Accession number | E.1118-1990 |
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| Record created | February 18, 2009 |
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