The siege of namur by captn. Shandy & corporal trim. One of a series of illustrations to laurence sterne's tristram shandy showing uncle toby marching, with crutch under his left arm, pointing with his right crutch towards the fortifications built on the bowling green, where the gate of st. Nicolas is flanked on each side by a jack-boot. In his left hand he holds the london gazette. Trim, holding up a pickaxe, marches in front of his master. Shandy hall appears behind the gate of st. Nicolas. Creator: henry william bunbury, 1750-1811, engraver. Publish'd as the act directs 26 jany. 1773 by j. Bretherton, london. Repository: british cartoon collection (library of congress). Http://www. Loc. Org public domain. Date: 1773.
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