The castle in the moon a new adventure, not mentioned by Cervantes. [graphic]

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Title: The castle in the moon a new adventure, not mentioned by Cervantes. [graphic]
Creator: Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Contributor: Humphrey, Hannah, active 1774-1817, publisher.
Published / Created: [22 August 1782]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Pubd. Augt. 22d 1782 by H. Humphrey, No. 51 New Bond Street
Description: Title from item.
Printmaker from British Museum catalogue.
Cf. No. 6025 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 5.
Temporary local subject terms: Allusion to attack on Gibraltar -- Gibraltar as a castle in the moon -- Spain as Don Quixote -- Holland as Sancho -- France as a monkey -- Literature: Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes.
Mounted to 37 x 56 cm.; Bowditch's note on mounting sheet.
Provenance: Alfred Bowditch Collection ; Dec. 1966 ;
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 24.9 x 34.9 cm, on sheet 29 x 44 cm
Language: English

Genre: Satires (Visual works) England 1782
Etchings England London 1782
Annotations (Provenance)
Material: etching ; and laid paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subjects: England > 1782
England > London > 1782

Access: Public
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