Disappointed dandies, or, A vain attempt to get a peep at the fair Circassian [graphic].

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Title: Disappointed dandies, or, A vain attempt to get a peep at the fair Circassian [graphic].
Alternative Title: Vain attempt to get a peep at the fair Circassian
Contributor: Fores, S. W., publisher.
Published / Created: [May 1819]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Pubd. by Fores, 50 Piccadilly
Abstract: In the center two black eunuchs stand on either side of a door which stands open to reveal the Circassian with a raised veil, eager to receive her visitors. From the left a pair of dandies, Lord Yarmouth and Lord Petersham dressed in wide trousers and wearing spurs, walk towards the door as the Regent, with a gouty leg, and Marquis of Worcester approach from the right. Petersham is shown with a moustache and beard and holds an eyeglass
Description: Title etched below image.
Publication date from British Museum catalogue.
"Price 1 s."
Watermark: John Hall.
Manuscript "138" in upper center of plate.
Provenance: Caricatures II;
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 345 x 348 mm, on sheet 350 x 360 mm
Language: English

Genre: Caricatures and cartoons
Satires (Visual works) England 1819
Etchings England London 1819
Watermarks (Paper)
Material: etching ; and wove paper hand-colored.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): Hertford, Francis Seymour-Conway, 3rd Marquis of, 1777-1842
Harrington, Charles Stanhope, Earl of, 1780-1851
Beaufort, Henry Charles Somerset, Duke of, 1792-1853
George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830
Subject (Topic): Dandies
British
Subjects: Hertford, Francis Seymour-Conway, 3rd Marquis of, 1777-1842 > Caricatures and cartoons
Harrington, Charles Stanhope, Earl of, 1780-1851 > Caricatures and cartoons
Beaufort, Henry Charles Somerset, Duke of, 1792-1853 > Caricatures and cartoons
George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830 > Caricatures and cartoons
Dandies > British
England > 1819
England > London > 1819

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