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The duellist

The duellist
 1805

Medium
hand-coloured etching and letterpress
Measurements
14.5 × 24.0 cm (image) 16.3 × 26.0 cm (plate) 36.6 × 28.0 cm (sheet)
Place/s of Execution
London, England
Printing/Publishing
published by Laurie & Whittle, London
Inscription
printed in ink u.c.: Published Apr.l (l in superscipt above . ) 4. 1805, by Laurie & Whittle, 53, Fleet Street, London.
printed in ink c.-l.c.: THE DUELLIST; / Or, How to settle an Affair of Honour in an innocent Way, though not without Blood.—Founded on Fact. / BY OLD NICK. / SUNT QUOS CURRICULO PULVEREM, & c.—HOR. / (poem in 16 versus and three columns) / Published for the April, 1805, / BY LAURIE AND WHITTLE, / NO. 53, FLEET STREET, LONDON.
Accession Number
2447-3
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)
Humour and Satire Musical Relationships and Interactions
Subjects (specific)
dentistry dentists duels illustrations (layout features) men (male humans) pain (sensation) songs (musical compositions) teeth (animal components)
Movements
Georgian (British Renaissance-Baroque style)