1914 (made)
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General Description: Printed by S. Moukharsky and published by Lubok of Today, Mosco, 1914. Captioned with satirical verses and lettered with details of printing and publication.
Russian broadsheet satirizing the defeat of the German Army at Augustovo. Captioned with satirical verses and lettered with details of printing and publication.
Russian broadsheet satirizing the defeat of the German Army at Augustovo. Captioned with satirical verses and lettered with details of printing and publication.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Colour lithograph |
| Brief description | Russian broadsheet satirizing the defeat of the German Army at Augustovo. Russia, 1914. |
| Physical description | General Description: Printed by S. Moukharsky and published by Lubok of Today, Mosco, 1914. Captioned with satirical verses and lettered with details of printing and publication. Russian broadsheet satirizing the defeat of the German Army at Augustovo. Captioned with satirical verses and lettered with details of printing and publication. |
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| Object history | The caption reads: In the beautiful Augustus forest / lie hundreds of thousands of dead Germans/ The enemy has been made mincemeat of, and then/ pushed into the blue river Niemen to swim. The trunks of the trees to the left may possibly spell something but apparently not `Augustovo'. Lubok of Today was only published from August-November 1914. Other sheets from this series are E.398-1988 and E.399-401-1988 [see Catalogue of Prints MAYAKOVSKY and MALEVICH] |
| Production | Printed by S. Moukharsky and published by Lubok of Today, Mosco, 1914. |
| Bibliographic reference | As for E.398-1988: Costakis Cat no.950,illus. |
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| Accession number | E.397-1988 |
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| Record created | November 24, 2008 |
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