Whist [graphic]

Description

Title: Whist [graphic]
Creator: Hunt, George, active 1824-1831, printmaker
Contributor: Pyne, W. H. 1769-1843, artist.
Published / Created: [1825?]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Published by Pyall & Hunt, 18, Tavistock Strt. Covent Garden
Abstract: "In a palatial room, lit by elaborate cut-glass chandeliers, three games are in progress, one in the foreground, with an officer leaning over one of the women players. Another officer in full dress uniform with sword and plumed helmet admires himself in a pier-glass."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title from caption below image.
Date of publication from British Museum catalogue.
Watermark: J. Whatman 1823.
Provenance: Leverhulme-Auchincloss, vol. xx, p. 154.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 24.3 x 33 cm, on sheet 27.0 x 36 cm
Language: English

Genre: Satires (Visual works) England 1825
Aquatints England London 1825
Etchings England London 1825
Watermarks (Paper)
Material: aquatint and etching ; and wove paper hand-colored.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Topic): Card games
Vanity
Subjects: Card games
Vanity
England > 1825
England > London > 1825

Access: Public
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