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[the Duchess Of Queensberry And Soubise]

[the Duchess Of Queensberry And Soubise]

Shared By: LibraryOfCongress Collection 12-24-2009

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TITLE:  [The Duchess of Queensberry and Soubise] CALL NUMBER:  PC 1 - 5120 (A size) [P&P] REPRODUCTION NUMBER:  LC-USZ62-102368 (b&w film copy neg.) RIGHTS INFORMATION:  No known restrictions on publication. SUMMARY:  A fencing match between a Black man and the Duchess whose face is concealed by a fencing mask. MEDIUM:  1 print : engraving. CREATED/PUBLISHED:  Pubd as the act directs May 1st 1773, 1773. CREATOR: Austin, William, 1721-1820, engraver. NOTES: Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 5, no. 5120. Forms part of: British cartoon Prints collection (Library of Congress). SUBJECTS: Queensberry, Catherine (Hyde) Douglas,--Duchess of,--1701-1777. Fencing--1770-1780. Blacks--Social life--1770-1780. Women--Social life--1770-1780. FORMAT: Satires (Visual works) British 1770-1780.Engravings 1770-1780. DIGITAL ID:  (digital file from b&w film copy neg.) cph 3c02368 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3c02368 CONTROL #:  91727482