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Toms
Hark how the drum assaults our ears, thus beating up for volunteers ... / emskerck [sic] invt et pinxt ; Toms sculpt.
London : Printed for & sold by Geo. Foster at the White Horse on Ludgate Hill, 1749.
engraving
14 3/16 x 11 5/8 in. (360 x 295 mm.)
Peel 0453
Notes
Another impression of this print is described: Stephens, F. G. Catalogue of political and personal satires preserved in the Department of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum, v. 2 (1689-1733), no. 1864
Inscriptions/Markings
Watermark: bottom (but undistinguishable)
Provenance
Formerly owned by Sir Robert Peel.
Summary
Satirical scene with animals leading a parade through the streets of London.
Associated names
Foster, George, printer.
Heemskerck, Egbert van, 1634 or 1635-1704, designer.
Peel, Robert, 1788-1850, former owner.
Heemskerck, Egbert van, 1634 or 1635-1704, designer.
Peel, Robert, 1788-1850, former owner.
Classification
Department
Century prints
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