A meeting of creditors [graphic].

Description

Title: A meeting of creditors [graphic].
Creator: Cruikshank, Isaac, 1764-1811, printmaker
Contributor: Fores, S. W., publisher.
Published / Created: [3 April 1795]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Pub. April 3, 1795, by S.W. Fores, N. 3 Piccadilly
Description: Title from caption etched below image.
Printmaker from British Museum catalogue.
Temporary local subject terms: Creditors -- Debts: George IV's debts -- Hats: calash -- Courtesans -- Bawds -- Glasses: jelly-glass -- Gout -- Birch-rods -- Male dress, 1795: spencers -- Ballads -- Allusion to 'The Black Joke.'
Watermark: J Whatman.
1 print on wove or laid paper : etching, hand-colored ; plate mark 27 x 42.7 cm., on sheet 30 x 48 cm., matted to 47 x 63 cm.
Provenance: Maggs; August 1964; From Minto Wilson collection with his stamp on verso.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 26.8 x 43 cm, on sheet 28 x 44 cm
Language: English

Genre: Caricatures and cartoons
Satires (Visual works) England 1795
Etchings England London 1795
Watermarks (Paper) J Whatman
Annotations (Provenance)
Material: etching ; and laid paper hand-colored.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830
Subject (Topic): Black people
Subjects: George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830 > Caricatures and cartoons
Black people
England > 1795
England > London > 1795
J Whatman

Access: Public
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