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A Military Sketch of a Gilt Stick, or Poker Emblazoned, 12 June 1800

 Item — Box: LF104/6 Box 1
Reference code: LF104/6/21

Scope and Contents

Uncoloured print. By James Gillray. Major-General Lord Cathcart stands stiffly in profile to the left. His features are blunt and ugly. He wears court dress with a military cast, heavily gold laced, and a long pigtail. His right hand rests on the head of a gold-headed cane. A figured carpet and bare wall complete the design. Description from the British Museum.

Dates

  • Creation: 12 June 1800

Conditions Governing Access

Available by appointment in our Reading Room

Extent

1 Item(s)

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository

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