TITLE: French happiness - English misery / IC. CALL NUMBER: PC 1 - 8288 (A size) [P&P] REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LC-DIG-ppmsca-05421 (digital file from original print) RIGHTS INFORMATION: No known restrictions on publication. SUMMARY: Print shows, on the left, four ragged and starving sansculottes fighting over a frog, a cat has dropped dead at their feet, and scenes of death in the background; on the right, a scene in an English tavern with a table laden with food and four men overeating, a fat dog lies on the floor, and a cat has caught a mouse. MEDIUM: 1 print : etching, hand-colored. CREATED/PUBLISHED: London : Pub. by S.W. Fores, N. 3 Piccadilly who again has Opened his Caracature Room to which he has added several Hundred old & New Subjects, Admitance 1 sg., 1793 Janry. 3. CREATOR: Cruikshank, Isaac, 1756?-1811?, artist. NOTES: Title from item. Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 7, no. 8288 Forms part of: British Cartoon Prints Collection (Library of Congress). SUBJECTS: France--History--Revolution, 1789-1799. Sansculottes--1790-1800. Starvation--France--1790-1800. Gluttony--1790-1800. Eating & drinking--England--1790-1800. FORMAT: Satires (Visual works) British 1790-1800.Etchings Hand-colored 1790-1800. REPOSITORY: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA DIGITAL ID: (digital file from original print) ppmsca 05421 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ppmsca.05421 CONTROL #: 2004669793
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