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Tom Puss commands the Reapers ...

Maker

(artist)
1792-1878

(engraver)
1792-1878

(publisher)

Title

Tom Puss commands the Reapers ...

Date of Production

1864

Medium

Etching

Dimensions

Height: 17 cm
Width: 11.8 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.4158.19

Mode of Acquisition

Witt Library, transfer, 1990

Credit

The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)

Copyright

Work in the public domain

Location

Not currently on display

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Provenance

Information not yet known or updated

Inscriptions

Inscription: Recto: upper centre image, printed: Tom Puss commands the Reapers to tell the King that / All the fields belong to the most Noble, the Marquess of Carabas.

Inscription: Recto: lower centre image, printed: Designed & etched by George Cruikshank 1864

Inscription: Recto: lower centre mount, handwritten in pen: G. CRUIKSHANK

Inscription: Recto: upper left mount, handwritten in pencil: 926/6(64) /2

Stamp: Recto: upper right mount, stamped: WITT / LIBRARY

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