'Sam Snatch; or, the Fashionable Bailiff'. Caricature
Cruikshank, George
From Antipodean Books, Maps & Prints, ABAA, Garrison, NY, U.S.A.
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AbeBooks Seller since 17 September 1998
From Antipodean Books, Maps & Prints, ABAA, Garrison, NY, U.S.A.
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since 17 September 1998
About this Item
A hand colored caricature of a fashionably dressed bailiff with warrant in hand, sending two young dandies running for cover as well as a coach and four whose driver whips the horses in a frenzy to escape. Not found in the British Museum Catalogue. The heading below the illustration reads, 'Written by Mr. Lawler; and sung, with unbounded Applause, by Mr. S. Slader, in the Comic Burletta called "The Widow Flinn:" at the Surrey Theatre'. Verse printed in 3 columns below the heading. 'G Cruickshank del 1810' printed in the etching; "Published 5th Septr 1810, by Laurie & Whittle, 53, Fleet Street, London" printed below the illustration. Etching, 8 1/2 x 11 1/4". Slightly trimmed. The Works of George Cruikshank Classified and Arranged ., by Richard John Hardy Douglas, p198, No. 1319. Reid, No. 410. Seller Inventory # 23961
Bibliographic Details
Title: 'Sam Snatch; or, the Fashionable Bailiff'. ...
Publisher: Laurie & Whittle, London
Publication Date: 1810
Condition: Very good condition
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