Fencing Jerry's admiration of Tom in an "assault" with Mr. O'Shaunessy at the rooms in St. James's Stt. / [graphic]

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Title: Fencing Jerry's admiration of Tom in an "assault" with Mr. O'Shaunessy at the rooms in St. James's Stt. / [graphic]
Creator: Cruikshank, Robert, 1789-1856, printmaker
Contributor: Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878, artist.
Published / Created: 1 Feby. 1, 1821.
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Sherwood, Neely, & Jones
Abstract: Tom fences with the fencing-master as spectators stand round the room or sit on a bench along the back wall, some wearing fencing jackets, others top-hatted. An umpire watches from a high stand (1.). Below Tom are Logic and Jerry. On the right is a table with foils laid out. On the back wall are three pictures: a battle-piece and two landscapes
Description: Title from caption below image.
Imprint supplied from British Museum catalogue.
Plate from: Pierce Egan's Life in London, page 252.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark with loss of imprint.
Provenance: Leverhulme-Auchincloss, vol. xvi.
Extent: 1 print : sheet 13.3 x 21.1 cm
Language: English

Genre: Satires (Visual works) England 1821
Aquatints England London 1821
Etchings England London 1821
Material: aquatint and etching ; and wove paper hand-colored.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Topic): Fencing
Subjects: Fencing
England > 1821
England > London > 1821

Access: Public
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