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- OBJECT TYPE
- engraving/caricature/bicycle/Hobbyhorse
- DATE
- 1819
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1987.1963.001
- MANUFACTURER
- TEGG, T.
- MODEL
- CHANCELLORS' HOBBY, THE [TITLE]
- LOCATION
- England
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General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- PAPER, WOOD FRAME
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 55.0 cm
- Width
- 46.0 cm
- Height
- 1.5 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Non-motorized Ground Transportation
- Category
- Cycles & cycling
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- TEGG
- Country
- England
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
PART OF CANADA'S LARGEST & MOST IMPORTANT CYCLE COLLECTION/ AN EXAMPLE OF THE HISTORICAL SOCIAL SIGNIFICANCE OF CYCLING, & ITS PREVALENCE IN POPULAR CULTURE - IN CANADA AS WELL AS INTERNATIONALLY - Function
-
SATIRICAL & DECORATIVE - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- CAPTION `The CHANCELLORS' HOBBY, or More Taxes for John Bull/ Pub June 1[9] 1819 by T Tegg/ 111 Cheapside London'/ WITHIN PICTURE `What the Devil the fellow at/ are you going to cram all this Down/ my Throat [Lounds] you will choak [sic.] me' & `Take care John I don't rightly know how to/ manage my new Hobby it is rather "Heavy/ Machine if you dont go out of the Road to Bottony Bay/ or America I can't answer for the/ consequence'
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- PRINT IS COLOURED, OFF-WHITE MAT WITH METALLIC-GOLD PAINTED FRAME
- Decoration
- MAN RIDING `HOBBYHORSE' SHAPED LIKE MONEY BAG WITH WHEELS, IT IS RUNNING INTO ANOTHER MAN
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TEGG, T., Print, 1819, Artifact no. 1987.1963, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1987.1963.001/
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