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Household Troops
Household Troops
Artist/Maker (British, 1792 - 1878)
Publisher (British, 1788 - 1875)
Datepublished December 1827
MediumHand-colored etching on paper
DimensionsComposition: 10 3/4 × 14 3/4 in. (27.3 × 37.5 cm) Sheet: 12 × 17 in. (30.5 × 43.2 cm) Support: 12 × 17 in. (30.5 × 43.2 cm)
Credit LineBequest of Samuel Hopkins Adams, Class of 1891
Object number1959.153
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Provenance 1959: Hamilton College, by bequest of Samuel Hopkins Adams.
Signature Signed and dated in typeset at lower right: Pubd Decr 1827 by T Maclean Hay Market London; in typeset at lower left corner: Robt. Cruikshank. fecit.
Inscribed Inscribed in typeset at lower left The Vigilant Housekeeper. [underlined]; in typeset at lower left/center: The Amiable Lady's Maid. [underlined]; in typeset at lower center/right: The Faithful Butler. [underlined]; in typeset at lower right: The Honest Coachman. [underlined]; signed in typeset at lower left corner: Robt. Cruikshank. fecit.signed and dated in typeset at lower right: Pubd Decr 1827 by T Maclean Hay Market London; entitled in typeset along lower edge: HOUSEHOLD TROOPS [underlined], OR A SKETCH OF A FEW, OF THE PRINCIPAL TRUSTWORTHY [Trustworthy underlined] / AND CONFIDENTIAL DOMESTICS [Domestics underlined] OF WORTHY AND CONFIDING FAMILIES [Families underlined] / "A pampered Menial drove me from your door."; inscribed in pencil on verso at lower left: HC130
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George Cruikshank
Date: published December 12, 1826
Medium: Hand-colored etching on paper
Object number: 1959.149
Untitled, plate 16 from Scraps and Sketches
Untitled, plate 16 from Scraps and Sketches
George Cruikshank
Date: Publ. February 1, 1831
Medium: Hand-colored etching on paper
Object number: 1990.12.1
Untitled, plate 18 from Scraps and Sketches
Untitled, plate 18 from Scraps and Sketches
George Cruikshank
Date: Publ. February 1831
Medium: Hand-colored etching on paper
Object number: 1990.12.2
Untitled, plate 22 from Scraps and Sketches
Untitled, plate 22 from Scraps and Sketches
George Cruikshank
Date: Publ. September 1, 1832
Medium: Hand-colored etching on paper
Object number: 1990.12.3
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Medium: Color etching on paper
Object number: 1959.148
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Medium: Gelatin silver print
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Photo by John Bentham.
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Medium: Hand-colored lithograph on paper
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Date: April 5, 1969
Medium: Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print
Object number: 2022.15.271
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Date: July 17, 1966
Medium: Vintage Associated Press wirephoto
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