Gens d'armes a cheval [graphic]
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Description
- Title
- Gens d'armes a cheval [graphic]
- Published / Created
- [1820?]
- Publication Place
- England
- Publisher
- publisher not identified
- Abstract
-
Mounted police with carriages in the background
- Description
-
Title from caption below image.
Letterpress text below: Mounted armed police, whose duty is, of course, of a nature similar to the preceding, both being called into action on most occasions, and are the means of preserving admirable order. These seem fraught with instructionsof urgent, and no ordinary, importance. Of about 3000 fiacres, or hackney coaches, which are under good regulation ...
Possibly from: Paris and Dover, or, to and fro, a picturesque excursion / by Roger Book'em.
Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Second sheet attached to print 7 x 17 cm.
Second sheet with letterpress text attached to print: Gens d'armes a cheval ... - Extent
- 1 print : plate mark 11.1 x 15.2 cm, on sheet 18 x 19 cm
- Extent of Digitization
- This object has been no.
- Language
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French
Collection Information
- Repository
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Call Number
- 820.00.00.68
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
-
Satires (Visual works) England 1820
Etchings England 1820 - Material
- etching ; and wove paper hand-colored.
- Resource Type
- still image
- Subject (Topic)
-
Law enforcement
Carriages & coaches
Police - Subjects
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Law enforcement
Carriages & coaches
Police
England > 1820
Access And Usage Rights
- Access
- Public
- Rights
- The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
Identifiers
- Orbis Record
- 9322169
- Object ID (OID)
- 10968975