See bmsat 9374, &c. Two corpulent men, with arms interlaced, trip through space, their heads turned in profile to the right, naked except for a piece of floating drapery. One (left) holds up a frothing tankard of berkley ale, the other a foaming goblet, tankard and goblet being the centre of a pointed star. The heads are well characterized, and alike only in fatness, short hair, and side-whisker. 7 may 1799
hand-coloured etching. Date: 1799. Dimensions: Height: 249 mm; Width: 188 mm. Medium: paper. Depicted People: Charles Sturt of Crichel. Collection: British Museum. The Twin Stars, Castor & Pollux. (BM 1868,0808.12518)
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