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Shaving with care and expedition

Shaving with care and expedition
(1814-1831)

Medium
hand-coloured etching
Measurements
25.2 × 17.5 cm (image) 35.2 × 21.3 cm (plate) 41.7 × 30.3 cm irreg. (sheet)
Place/s of Execution
London, England
Printing/Publishing
published by John Fairburn, London
Inscription
printed in ink (in image) l.l.: Rt (t in superscript) Newman Aq For .s (s in superscript above . )
printed in ink l.c.: SHAVING / with Care and Expedition. / Published by John Fairburn, N.o (o in superscript above . ) 2, Broadway, Ludgate Hill. / ( facing the old Bailey. )
printed in ink (in image) u.l.: MACASSAR / OIL. / SHAVING
Accession Number
2443-3
Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1926
Public domain
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of the Joe White Bequest
Gallery location
Not on display
Subjects (general)
Advertising, Communication and Graphic Design Human Figures
Subjects (specific)
barbers barbershops dog (species) men (male humans) razors shaving (personal activity) toilette (activity) wigs
Movements
Regency (British)