The grand-papa [graphic] / H. Wigstead.

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Title: The grand-papa [graphic] / H. Wigstead.
Creator: Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker, publisher.
Contributor: Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley--Ownership.
Harvey, Francis--Ownership.
Wigstead, Henry, artist.
Published / Created: 1792 January
Copyright Date: Jany. 1792.
Publication Place: [London]
Publisher: Publish'd by T. Rowlandson, Strand
Abstract: "A young woman holds a little girl on her lap; an ugly elderly man (three-quarter length) leans towards the child, holding a piece of sugar between his lips. The child looks up delightedly. On a table beside them (right) is a tray of tea-things."--British Museum online catalogue, description of reissued state of similar composition.
Description: Printmaker from British Museum catalogue.
Title etched below image.
Extent: 1 print : etching with stipple on wove paper, with gray wash ; plate mark 17.5 x 26.2 cm, sheet 19.8 x 28.1 cm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English

Format: still image
Genre: Etchings--England--London--1792.
Satires (Visual works)--England--1792.
Subject (Name): Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley--Ownership.
Harvey, Francis--Ownership.
Wigstead, Henry, artist.

Access: Public
Rights: The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
Citation: Grego, J. Rowlandson the caricaturist, v. 1, page 313