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Description: Undated 18th-century caricatures. Most are anonymous, but one is signed by Charles Corbutt (Richard Purcell), one by R. Houston, and two by J. Wilson.
Names: Purcell, Richard, approximately 1736-approximately 1765 (Engraver); Houston, Richard, 1721?-1775 (Engraver); Wilson, James, ca. 1735-after 1786 (Engraver)
Dates / Origin: Date Issued: 1700 - 1799 (Approximate)
Library locations: The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection; Shelf locator: MEZYRK
Topics: Artists and models in art; Artists' studios in art; Billiards; Brothels; Camera obscuras; Masks; Masquerades; Prostitutes in art; Bath (England)
Genres: Prints; Caricatures
Notes: Content: Title devised by cataloger.; Content: Items numbered 9-57. Nos. 1-8 described in NYPG94-F71.; Preferred citation: Caricature Collection, Print Room.; Content: Finding aid available.; Content: Forms part of Caricature Collection.
Physical Description: Extent: 41 prints : etching, engraving, mezzotint ; 35.5 x 41 cm. or smaller
Type of Resource: Still image
Identifiers: RLIN/OCLC: NYPG94-F75; NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b16513205; Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 6b3b9310-d694-013d-db33-0242ac110003

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