Engraving

Maker & role
George Cruikshank (b.1792, d.1878)
 Production date
1850
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Object detail

Title
Probable effects of over female emigration or Importing the fair sex from the Savage Islands in consequence of exporting all our own to Australia, 1850
Production place
England
Collection
Hyde Park Barracks
Measurements
Unmounted, H: 17 x W: 41.5cm (H: 170 x W: 415mm); Mounted, H: 37.5 x W: 60cm (H: 375 x W: 600mm)
Signature & marks
Title "Probable effects of over female emigration or Importing the fair sex from the Savage Islands in consequence of exporting all our own to Australia".
Printed on work "Fleet St. London"
Label attached to mount in plastic bag "LYONS LTD. ANTIQUE PRINTS/George Cruikshank. Hand colored en/graving satirizing British Society./1850."
Credit line
Purchase, 2003
Hyde Park Barracks Collection, Museums of History New South Wales
Caption
Engraving titled "Probable effects of over female emigration or Importing the fair sex from the Savage Islands in consequence of exporting all our own to Australia", 1850
Accession number
HPB2003/25

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