Cross readings [graphic]

Description

Title: Cross readings [graphic]
Creator: Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760-1809, artist
Contributor: Fores, S. W., publisher.
Published / Created: [1 November 1800] and [printed approximately 1822]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Pub. Novr. 1, 1800, by S.W. Fores, No. 50, Piccadilly, corner of Sackville St.
Abstract: Two rows with five characters in each row, both women and men from different professions, shown reading
Description: Title from caption below image.
Restrike. Date of printing based on watermark.
Design consists of twelve figures in two rows, each with lines of text etched above.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Watermark: J. Whatman 1822.
Provenance: Leverhulme-Auchincloss, vol. ix; May 1954;
Extent: 1 print : sheet 34.9 x 48 cm
Language: English

Genre: Satires (Visual works) England 1800
Etchings England London 1822
Watermarks (Paper)
Material: etching ; and wove paper hand-colored.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Topic): Reading
Subjects: Reading
England > 1800
England > London > 1822

Access: Public
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