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The Sailor and the Quack Doctor! !

Print
1807 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Caricature of a wounded sailor consulting a quack. Lettered with title, dialogue within the design and 'Woodward del Cruikshank Sp Pubd. by T. Tegg 111 Cheapside'.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleThe Sailor and the Quack Doctor! ! (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Etching, coloured by hand
Brief description
'The Sailor and the Quack Doctor!', hand-coloured etching, Isaac Cruikshank, London, 1807
Physical description
Caricature of a wounded sailor consulting a quack. Lettered with title, dialogue within the design and 'Woodward del Cruikshank Sp Pubd. by T. Tegg 111 Cheapside'.
Dimensions
  • Height: 24.13cm
  • Width: 33.66cm
Taken from Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings Accessions 1954 London: HMSO 1963
Marks and inscriptions
'Woodward del Cruikshank Sp Pubd. by T. Tegg 111 Cheapside' (Lettered with title, dialogue within the design and)
Subject depicted
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings Accessions 1954 London: HMSO, 1963
Collection
Accession number
E.281-1954

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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