The remarkable French drummer [graphic] / from a sketch by M.W.S. 1802.
- Creator:
- Robert Laurie and James Whittle, publisher
- Published/Created:
- [London] :
Publish'd Octr. 3, 1803 by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street, London,
[1803] - Physical Description:
- 1 print on wove paper :
etching and engraving ;
plate mark 20 x 24.6 cm., on sheet 23 30 x cm. - Notes:
- Plate numbered '316' in lower left corner.
From the Laurie & Whittle series of Drolls.
Other prints in the Laurie & Whittle Drolls series were executed by either Isaac Cruikshank or Richard Newton.
Two lines of descriptive text below title: This man gets his livelihood by attending the different coffee houses, &c. and playing a concerto on seven drums, accompanied by a full band ; he was sometimes coachman to Robspierre & executioner of that unfortunate monarch Louis the Sixteenth.
Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires. - Language:
- English
- Genre:
- Etchings--England--London--1803
Satires (Visual works)--England--1803 - Format:
- Image
- Rights:
- These images are provided for study purposes only. For publication or other use of images from the Library's collection, please contact the Lewis Walpole Library at walpole@yale.edu. Further details on the Library's photoduplication policy are available at http://www.library.yale.edu/walpole/html/research/rights_reproductions.html
- Call Number:
- 803.10.03.01
- Orbis Record:
- 8407005
- Yale Collection:
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Digital Collection:
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Local Record Number:
- lwlpr03606
- OID:
- 10955198
- PID:
- digcoll:973569
