To Calais [graphic]

Description

Title: To Calais [graphic]
Creator: Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878, printmaker
Contributor: McLean, T. publisher.
Marryat, Frederick, 1792-1848, artist.
Published / Created: Augt. 1st, 1835.
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Pubd. by Thos. McLean, 26 Haymarket
Abstract: "A section of the deck of a small sailing vessel, seen from outside; cockneyfied passengers, depicted with a sailor's contempt, hang over the rail in misery or walk on deck. The helmsman (left) stands impassively in profile to the right."--British Museum online catalogue, description of an earlier state
Description: Title etched below image.
Print signed using Frederick Marryat's device: an anchor tilted diagonally.
Reissue, with new imprint statement. For an earlier state published 5 June 1824 by G. Humphrey, see no. 14719 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 10.
Plate from: Cruikshankiana. London : Published by Thomas M'Lean, 26, Haymarket, [1835].
Provenance: Leverhulme-Auchincloss, vol. xxii.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 16.3 x 22 cm, on sheet 24 x 31 cm
Language: English

Genre: Satires (Visual works) England 1835
Etchings England London 1835
Artists' devices
Material: etching ; and wove paper hand-colored.
Resource Type: still image
Subjects: England > 1835
England > London > 1835

Access: Public
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