[William Parsons] [graphic].

Description

Title: [William Parsons] [graphic].
Creator: Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker.
Contributor: Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley--Ownership.
Harvey, Francis--Ownership.
Humphrey, Hannah, active 1774-1817, publisher.
Parsons, William,--1736-1795--Caricatures and cartoons.
Published / Created: 1782 May 4
Copyright Date: [4 May 1782]
Publication Place: [London]
Publisher: H. Humphrey, New Bond Street
Abstract: Actor William Parsons depicted half-length in profile to left taking a pinch of snuff, holding a hat under his left arm.
Description: Title and printmaker from British Museum catalogue.
Extent: 1 print : etching & roulette ; plate mark 6.9 x 6.4 cm, on sheet 14 x 11 cm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English

Format: still image
Genre: Caricatures--England--1782.
Etchings--England--London--1782.
Satires (Visual works)--England--1782.
Subject (Name): Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley--Ownership.
Harvey, Francis--Ownership.
Humphrey, Hannah, active 1774-1817, publisher.
Parsons, William,--1736-1795--Caricatures and cartoons.
Subject (Topic): Actors.

Access: Public
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Citation: Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 5, no. 6095
Wright, T. Works of James Gillray, the caricaturist with the history of his life and times, p. 35