The Spartan boy [graphic].
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Description
- Title
- The Spartan boy [graphic].
- Published / Created
- [1785]
- Publication Place
- Dublin?
- Publisher
- publisher not identified
- Abstract
-
Design in an oval, with the Prince of Wales shown half-length and in profile facing right, holding a fox in his arms which are crossed over his breast. A dialogue bubble from the fox's mouth says, "I shall get through at last."
- Description
-
Title etched below image.
Possibly a reissue of a plate published in the Hibernian magazine, 1785, p. 57.
Date based on the publication date of a similar print in the Hibernian magazine. - Provenance
- Gift of Mrs. Warren Creamer; May 1978;
- Extent
- 1 print : oval design 10.1 x 6.7 cm, plate mark 12.2 x 9.4 cm, on sheet 19 x 12 cm
- Language
-
English
Collection Information
- Repository
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Call Number
- 785.02.00.05
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
-
Caricatures and cartoons
Satires (Visual works) England 1785
Stipple engravings England London 1785
Etchings England London 1785 - Material
- etching & stipple engraving ; and laid paper hand-colored.
- Resource Type
- still image
- Subject (Geographic)
- England
- Subject (Name)
-
George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830
Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806 - Subject (Topic)
-
Clothing & dress
Foxes - Subjects
-
George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830 > Caricatures and cartoons
Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806 > Caricatures and cartoons
Clothing & dress > England > 1780-1790
Foxes
England > 1785
England > London > 1785
Access And Usage Rights
- Access
- Public
- Rights
- The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
Identifiers
- Orbis Record
- 7689332
- Object ID (OID)
- 10727960