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A Dutchman riding a mule and smoking a long-stemmed pipe
Published
[England?] : [publisher not specified], [approximately 1757]
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sheet: 92 x 58 mm
Purchased by J. Pierpont Morgan, 1900.
Peel 2626
Notes
Title supplied by cataloger.
Library's copy trimmed to image border.
Library's copy trimmed to image border.
Provenance
Formerly owned by Sir Robert Peel.
Summary
A satire concerned with events of 1757: a Dutchman riding a mule, holding a French fleurs de lis in one hand, and smoking a long-stemmed pipe, facing left; after a detail in BM Satires 2441. Cf. British Museum online catalog.
Associated names
Peel, Robert, 1788-1850, former owner.
Classification
Department
Century prints
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