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- Creator:
- Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [10 October 1818]
- Call Number:
- 818.10.10.01+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "An African chief displays to a naval officer three black women, who stand together (right), grinning and coy, and absurdly squat and obese, with huge posteriors like those of the Hottentot Venus (see British Museum satire no. 11577). The officer, Lie...
- Alternative Title:
- King of Timbuctoo offering one of his daughters in marriage ...
- Description:
- Title from item.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. Octr. 10, 1818 by G. Humphrey, 27 St. James's Street
- Subject (Geographic):
- Africa, West and Africa, West.
- Subject (Name):
- Lyon, G. F. 1795-1832 (George Francis), and Lyon, G. F. 1795-1832. (George Francis),
- Subject (Topic):
- Black people, English wit and humor, Pictorial, Ethnic stereotypes, Military officers, British, and Skulls
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Puzzled which to choose!! or, the King of Timbuctoo offering one of his daughters in marriage to Capt. -- {anticipated result of [the] African Mission}
