Push pin [graphic]

Description

Title: Push pin [graphic]
Creator: Lockington, John, printmaker
Contributor: Sneer, Richard, artist.
Published / Created: pubd as the act directs, Aprl. 15 1777.
Publication Place: [London?] : [publisher not identified]
Abstract: Seated at a table before a fireplace, a fat woman with a mountainous headress faces an ugly man as they play a game of push-pin. On the right is a sofa, while on the wall behind them 2 portraits (male on left and female on right) hang in oval frames, and a scene depicting a dancing bear and two dancing couples hangs above the fireplace
Description: Title from item.
Signed in plate: R.S. [i.e. Richard Sneer] artist and J.L. [i.e. John Lockington?] engraver.
Inlaid to 27 x 37 cm.
Provenance: Leverhulme-Auchincloss collection, vol. iii.
Extent: 1 print : sheet 22 x 29 cm
Language: English

Genre: Satires (Visual works) England 1777
Etchings England London 1777
Drypoints England London 1777
Material: etching & drypoint with roulette ; and laid paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Geographic): England
Subject (Topic): Hairstyles
Couples
Games
Interiors
Clothing & dress
Subjects: Hairstyles > England > 1770-1780
Couples
Games
Interiors > England > 18th century
Clothing & dress > England > 1770-1780
England > 1777
England > London > 1777

Access: Public
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