The Seige of Namur by Captn. Shandy & Corporal Trim. Tris:Shan
55 1/2 x 45 1/2 cm, including the frame. A coloured print with black and gold mounting board within a gilt frame. Published as the Act Directs 26. Jany 1773. By J Bretherton. No 134 New Bond Street. To the bottom left 'H.W. Bunbury Del. 1772' to the bottom right 'J. Bretheron S.' Two lines of text from Tristram Shandy beneath the title 'What an honest triumph in my Uncle Toby's Eyes as he march'd to the Ramparts with the Gazette in his hand & Trim with a pick ax ready to execute the contents; what intense pleasure in his Eyes as he stood over the Corporal! Heaven! Earth! Sea!'
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