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B t H h or, The Modern Duel (BM 1868,0808.4242), Uploads by copyfraud, Satirical prints in the British Museum, paper, B-t H-h: or, The Modern Duel
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B t H h or, The Modern Duel (BM 1868,0808.4242), Satire on the duel between John Wilkes and Lord Talbot on Bagshot Heath on 6 October 1762, suggesting that both men were afraid: "Fear [was] the Victor of the Day". An etched view of the duel with the protagonists shaking hands and discharging their pistols in the air; Wilkes's second cries, "Dead for a Ducat" (Hamlet, III.4) while Talbot's cries "Mist by G-"; a body hangs from a gibbet in the distance. Eleven letterpress verses below to be sung to the tune of Chevy Chace.
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B t H h or the Modern Duel (BM186808.4242)、コピーフロイトによるアップロード、大英博物館の風刺画、紙、B-t H-h: or, The Modern Duel
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ジェームズ・B・T・H・ホー、ジョン・ウィルクスとタルボット卿の決闘を風刺した『現代の決闘』。主人公が握手をしてピストルを空中に放つ様子のエッチングされた図。ウィルクスの2回目の叫び「Dead for a Ducat」。チェビーチェイスの曲に合わせて歌うために、以下の11のレタプレス詩。と
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duel dueler iron cage eleven-plus ducat