An Englishman seated in a Parisian coiffeur's salon having his hair dressed by a mischievous Frenchman. Engraving by J. Caldwell, 1770, after I. Collet.

  • Collet, John, 1725?-1780.
Date:
10 May 1770
Reference:
31258i
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Lettering within the image on a book on the floor reads "A Six Weeks Tour to Paris."; and on a book in the Englishman's coat pocket "Rules for Allemand."

Publication/Creation

[London] (No. 35, Cheapside) ; China Shop the Corner of Southampton Street in the Strand (No. 53 in Fleet Street) : Jno. Smith : Chas. Phillips : Robt. Sayers, 10 May 1770.

Physical description

1 print : engraving ; image 30.4 x 24.9 cm

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Lettering

The Englishman in Paris. ; L'Anglois a Paris ; Jno. Collet pinxt. ; Js. Caldwell fecit. ; Published as the Act directs, May 10th. 1770

Reference

Wellcome Collection 31258i

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