Special and Named Printed Collections in the National Library of Scotland
Prints in the Walter Blaikie Collection on deposit in the Scottish National Portrait Gallery
| Shelfmark: | 19.8 |
| Title: | The Agreeable Contrast |
| Description: | 10 1/4x 6 1/8
A Picture of Duke of Cumberland standing with an elephant and a young woman and on ther other side a man with a greyhound and a young woman in taran dress. Trees and a large classical styled building are in the background. Handwritten text on the page: "Shews that a Grehound is more agreeable than an Elephant, & a Genteel personage more agreeably Pleasing than a Clumsey one, a Country Lass is better than a town trollop and that Flora was better pleased than Fanny to be had of the author in Bromley Street" |
| Subject: | Satires, Caricatures, Incidents Etc. Etc. |
| Medium: | Engraving on paper |
| Width: | 26.00 |
| Height: | 15.60 cm |
| References: | BM Satires Vol. III No. 2833
Ph. By Tom Scott H/1973
WB 102 |
| Artist: | W. Eterstein |
| Engraver: | W. Eterstein |
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