A pair of specticals [sic] easely seen through [graphic].
- Copyright Date:
- [17 June 1813]
- Physical Description:
- 1 print : etching on wove paper, hand-colored ; sheet 37 x 23 cm
- Notes:
- Title etched below image.
"355"--Upper left corner above image.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark on right and left sides.
Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires. - Abstract:
- Political satire: With billows of smole behind it, a skeleton holding a noose and pointing to his eye dances to the left of Napoleon who stands pointing at it. In the right background is a gallows with a group of soliders standing in the distance below.
- Variant Titles:
- Pair of specticals easely seen through
Pair of spectacles easily seen through - Topics:
- Gallows.
Nooses.
Skeletons.
Smoke.
Soldiers--French. - Topics:
- Napoleon--I,--Emperor of the French,--1769-1821--Caricatures and cartoons.
Tegg, Thomas, 1776-1846, publisher. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no89020646 - Language:
- English
- Genre:
- Clippings (information artifacts)--CtY-LW
Etchings--England--London--1817.
Satires (Visual works)--England--1817. - Format:
- Image
- Content Type:
- Prints & Photographs
- 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:
- 813.06.17.01+
- Orbis Record:
- 14010776
- Yale Collection:
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Digital Collection:
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Local Record Number:
- lwlpr37292
- OID:
- 16720958
- PID:
- digcoll:4695119
