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Isaac Cruikshank
1756?-1811?
Cupid's drummer
[London] : [S.W. Fores], [May 3, 1794]
etching
sheet: 117 x 88 mm
Peel 2347
Notes
Title from item.
Date, printmaker, and publisher from the description of the complete etching bearing multiple portraits as it is described in George (Catalogue of Political and Personal Satires in the Department of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum, no. 8546).
A single portrait evidently excised from a larger sheet bearing eight caricatures by Isaac Cruikshank, issued by S.W. Fores, May 3, 1794.
Date, printmaker, and publisher from the description of the complete etching bearing multiple portraits as it is described in George (Catalogue of Political and Personal Satires in the Department of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum, no. 8546).
A single portrait evidently excised from a larger sheet bearing eight caricatures by Isaac Cruikshank, issued by S.W. Fores, May 3, 1794.
Provenance
Formerly owned by Sir Robert Peel.
Summary
A man wearing a coat with epaulettes stands "chapeau-bras" in profile to the right, his aquiline profile caricatured.
Associated names
Wilkinson, Robert, -approximately 1825, publisher.
Peel, Robert, 1788-1850, former owner.
Peel, Robert, 1788-1850, former owner.
Artist
Classification
Department
Century prints
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