A travelling tutor and a monkey child modernized from Cav. Ghezzi and Hogarth / [graphic]

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Title: A travelling tutor and a monkey child modernized from Cav. Ghezzi and Hogarth / [graphic]
Creator: Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760-1809, printmaker
Contributor: Ghezzi, Pier Leone, 1674-1755, artist.
Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, artist.
Holland, William, active 1782-1817, publisher.
Published / Created: July 14, 1797.
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Pub. by Willm. Holland, No. 50 Oxford Street
Abstract: An older gentleman in spectacles and holding a walking stick holds the hand of a monkey, dressed as a young man with wig, breeches, jacket, shirt with a bow at the neck, a hat, and a riding crop under his arm, as the walk to the right
Description: Title etched below image.
Three lines of text below title: A monkey child led by a travelling tutor gives the painters opinion of those young gentlemen who visited Rome for improvement in connoisseurship. It is copied from a burlesque by Cav. Ghazzi [sic], etched by Mr. Pond. [From] Irelands Hogarth illustrated. Vol. 1 Article Hogarth, page lxx.
Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Provenance: Leverhulme-Auchincloss, vol. vii.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 287 x 198 mm, on sheet 31 x 21 cm
Language: English

Genre: Parodies, imitations, etc
Caricatures and cartoons
Satires (Visual works) England 1790
Aquatints England London 1790
Material: aquatint & soft ground etching ; and wove paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): Ghezzi, Pier Leone, 1674-1755
Pond, Arthur, 1701-1758
Subject (Topic): Grand tours (Education)
Eyeglasses
Monkeys
Teachers
Subjects: Ghezzi, Pier Leone, 1674-1755 > Parodies, imitations, etc
Pond, Arthur, 1701-1758 > Parodies, imitations, etc
Grand tours (Education) > Caricatures and cartoons
Eyeglasses
Monkeys
Teachers
England > 1790
England > London > 1790

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