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Battle of Barbers and Surgeons

A work made of hand-colored etching on paper.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of hand-colored etching on paper.

Date:

published August 14, 1797

Artist:

Isaac Cruikshank (English, 1764-1811)
published by S.W. Fores (English, 1761-1838)

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Isaac Cruikshank

Title

Battle of Barbers and Surgeons

Place

England (Artist's nationality:)

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Published 1797

Medium

Hand-colored etching on paper

Dimensions

Image: 22.5 × 37 cm (8 7/8 × 14 5/8 in.); Sheet cut within platemark: 27 × 41 cm (10 11/16 × 16 3/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Dr. Ira Frank

Reference Number

1944.481

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