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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D5459/2/48
Former ReferenceD5459/2/87
TitleThe Caricature Magazine or Hudibrastic Mirror
Date2 Jul 1807
DescriptionFront cover of Tegg's 'Caricature Magazine'. The title information is framed by a draped red curtain. On either side of the title are a plain woman in glasses and a larger smiling man, looking at themselves in small mirrors. At their feet are very small Lilliputian characters. Above their heads, on either side of the curtain, are heads arranged in rows, as if at the theatre.
Available on CD 163.
LevelItem
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
ArtistWoodward, George Murgatroyd (?1765-1809)
Engraver: Cruikshank, Isaac (1756-1811)
Archive CreatorGeorge Murgatroyd Woodward (1765-1809), artist and writer
Further InformationWoodward delt : Cruikshanks sculpt

Title continues:
By G M Woodward : Author of Eccentric Excursions : VOL 1. : Published by Thomas Tegg No 111 Cheapside : Quid rides? Mutato nomine de te fabula naratur. Horace. Sat. Lib1

It is likely that many of the prints by Tegg in this collection, were published as part of the Caricature Magazine.
Physical DescriptionHand-coloured print. Size 384 x 255 mm.
CopiesA digital copy can also be viewed on the public computers at the record office.
Related MaterialSee D5459/2/51 for the conclusion of the magazine.
Publication NoteBM Sat 10889
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The Caricature Magazine or Hudibrastic Mirror

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