A slice of Glo'ster cheese [graphic]

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Title: A slice of Glo'ster cheese [graphic]
Alternative Title: Slice of Gloucester cheese
Creator: Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Contributor: Humphrey, Hannah, active 1774-1817, publisher.
Published / Created: [19 June 1795]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Pubd. June 19th, 1795, by H. Humphrey, No. 37 New Bond Street
Abstract: "A whole length caricature-portrait of Prince William Frederick of Gloucester in profile to the right wearing military uniform. He is very thin, elongated, and knock-kneed, and stands with his right hand in his breeches pocket. His profile resembles that of his uncle, George III ..."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title etched below image.
Temporary local subject terms: Military uniforms.
Provenance: Old Print Shop; Oct. 1959.
Extent: 1 print : oval design 23.5 x 11.9 cm, on plate 25.3 x 12.9 cm, on sheet 35 x 25 cm
Language: English

Genre: Caricatures and cartoons
Satires (Visual works) England 1795
Caricatures England 1795
Etchings England London 1795
Material: etching ; and wove paper hand-colored.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): William Frederick, Duke of Gloucester, 1776-1834
Subjects: William Frederick, Duke of Gloucester, 1776-1834 > Caricatures and cartoons
England > 1795
England > London > 1795
Riviere & Son > Binding
Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley > Ownership
Harvey, Francis > Ownership

Access: Public
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