A Knowing One
[graphic].
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Summary: | Oval vignette of a man, half-length, body turned to the left, looks to the right from the corners of his eyes. He holds a riding switch under his left arm. In the accompanying text to this cartoon, the typical "knowing one" is described as entirely "illiterate in virtue as well as books, ... an adept in vice and the world". |
Format: | Prints & Drawings |
Language: | English |
Published / Created: |
[Dublin] :
[T. Walker, 79 Dames St.],
[1st January 1791].
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Series: | Catalogue of political and personal satires in the British Museum ;
v. vi, no. 8037. |
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Notes: | Plate to Hibernian Magazine, 1790, pt.2, p. 481. Physical description: 1 print : engraving ; irreg. image 19.3 x 14.5 cm., pasted on sheet 21.7 x 27.2 cm.. Citations/References: Catalogue of political and personal satires in the British Museum, vol. vi, no. 8037. more |
Credits: | After an original drawing by Robert Dighton, (1752-1814). |