Devils Angling for Lawyers
Satirical Print
early 19th century (made)
early 19th century (made)
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Print depicting four devils dangling baits inscribed £500 and £100 above the heads of a group of lawyers. Lettered with title etc. and 'Pub. by McCleary 32 Nassau Street'.
Object details
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Object type | |
Title | Devils Angling for Lawyers (assigned by artist) |
Materials and techniques | Etching, coloured by hand |
Brief description | Print after John Cawse |
Physical description | Print depicting four devils dangling baits inscribed £500 and £100 above the heads of a group of lawyers. Lettered with title etc. and 'Pub. by McCleary 32 Nassau Street'. |
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Marks and inscriptions | 'Pub. by McCleary 32 Nassau Street' (Lettered with title etc. and) |
Credit line | Given by Mr. Geoffrey A. Whittall |
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Bibliographic reference | Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings Accessions 1955-1956 London: HMSO, 1963 |
Collection | |
Accession number | E.486-1955 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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