Beheer

LOT 1675
SOLD €170,00

[Caricature] Three prints: (1) "Two 3 Pounders in full speed

to a Shilling Ordinary on Sunday." Engraved caricature, 20.5 x 17 cm, above engraved title, 4-line verse and address, London, printed for R. Sayer & J. Bennett, 1780.

Traces of former mount on upper corners verso. Very fine copy, a strong impression with ample margins. Very (if not extremely) rare satirical print. The entire humorous verse reads: "From London to Highgate, behold the Array. Of two Hearty Frenchmen now on the Way. Three Pounds they’ll devour besides Beer & Bread, Who the Devil can feed them at Twelvepence a Head.“ And 2 others. (total 3)

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