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75 5452 Caricature Cruikshank I ±1756 1810

75/5452 [Caricature]. Cruikshank, I. (±1756-1810). "A German Howl or the Emigrant Princes bemoaning the loss of their dearest Friend". Handcol. etching, 1792, 26x36 cm., publ. by S.W. Fores, London.

= A sarcastic caricature in which French royalist emigrés in Germany are weaping over the death of Leopold II of Austria (1792), but in fact were rejoicing the demise of the Austrian reforms.

Idem. "The Greenwich Pensioner". Handcol. etching, 16,3x23,6 cm. (image), 37,5x23,6 cm. (incl. letterpress song), w. letterpress song below by CHARLES DIBDIN, publ. by the same as above, 1791.

- Upper left corner sl. dam.; closed tear below the image; soiled in the upper right part of the leaf.

= A song on an inhabitant of the Royal Hospital for Seamen at Greenwich.

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