The surrender of Amsterdam, or, The Duke of Brunswick in a bustle vide last scene of the tragedy. [graphic]
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11811243
Description
- Title
- The surrender of Amsterdam, or, The Duke of Brunswick in a bustle vide last scene of the tragedy. [graphic]
- Alternative Title
- Duke of Brunswick in a bustle
- Creator
- Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
- Contributor
- Fores, S. W., publisher.
- Published / Created
- [1 November 1787]
- Publication Place
- London
- Publisher
- Pubd. Novr. 1st, 1787, by S.W. Fores, No. 3 Piccadilly
- Description
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Title etched below image.
Printmaker from description in the British Museum catalogue of a later state.
Early state with variant title, with the central figure bearing the Duke of Brunswick's head instead of that of William of Orange, and with the sabre lacking an inscription. Cf. No. 7181 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 6.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark and mutilated in lower left corner, with partial loss of imprint; remainder of imprint mostly erased from sheet. Imprint from the impression at the Beinecke Library.
1 print : etching with stipple on laid paper, hand-colored ; plate mark 33.4 x 45.1 cm, on sheet 35.4 x 48.2 cm.
Mounted on leaf 19 of volume 2 of 12. - Provenance
- From a collection in twelve volumes probably compiled by Francis Harvey and sold at auction, Sotheby, London, June 1900. Bequest of Hugh Dudley Auchincloss to Yale University Library, 1981. Bound by Riviere & Son in three-quarters red morocco with gold tooling and gold lettering on spine.
- Extent
- 1 print : sheet 32.7 x 44 cm
- Extent of Digitization
- This object has been completely digitized.
- Language
-
English
Collection Information
- Repository
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
- Call Number
- Auchincloss Gillray v. 2
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
-
Caricatures and cartoons
Satires (Visual works) England 1787
Etchings England London 1787 - Material
- etching with stipple ; and laid paper hand-colored.
- Resource Type
- still image
- Subject (Name)
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George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820
Carl Wilhelm Ferdinand, Duke of Brunswick and Lüneburg, 1735-1806
Louis XVI, King of France, 1754-1793
Frederick II, King of Prussia, 1712-1786
Abdülhamid I, Sultan of the Turks, 1725-1789
Catherine II, Empress of Russia, 1729-1796
Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor, 1741-1790 - Subjects
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George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820 > Caricatures and cartoons
Carl Wilhelm Ferdinand, Duke of Brunswick and Lüneburg, 1735-1806 > Caricatures and cartoons
Louis XVI, King of France, 1754-1793 > Caricatures and cartoons
Frederick II, King of Prussia, 1712-1786 > Caricatures and cartoons
Abdülhamid I, Sultan of the Turks, 1725-1789 > Caricatures and cartoons
Catherine II, Empress of Russia, 1729-1796 > Caricatures and cartoons
Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor, 1741-1790 > Caricatures and cartoons
England > 1787
England > London > 1787
Riviere & Son > Binding
Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley > Ownership
Harvey, Francis > Ownership
Access And Usage Rights
- 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.
Identifiers
- Orbis Record
- 11650259
- Object ID (OID)
- 11811243
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