Paille d'avoine, paille d'avoine [graphic] / drawn by Saml. Egerton Leigh, Esqr.

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Title: Paille d'avoine, paille d'avoine [graphic] / drawn by Saml. Egerton Leigh, Esqr.
Creator: Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker.
Contributor: Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley--Ownership.
Harvey, Francis--Ownership.
Humphrey, Hannah, active 1774-1817, publisher.
Leigh, Samuel Egerton.
Published / Created: 1786 November 10
Copyright Date: [10 November 1786]
Publication Place: [London]
Publisher: H. Humphrey, New Bond Street
Abstract: An old French woman wearing sabots walks to the right carrying a large sack strapped to her back.
Description: CtY-LW
Printmaker identified as Gillray in the British Museum catalogue.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Title etched below image.
Extent: 1 print : etching on laid paper ; sheet 21.0 x 16.1 cm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: French

Format: still image
Genre: Caricatures--England--1786.
Etchings--England--London--1786.
Satires (Visual works)--England--1786.
Subject (Name): Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley--Ownership.
Harvey, Francis--Ownership.
Humphrey, Hannah, active 1774-1817, publisher.
Leigh, Samuel Egerton.
Subject (Topic): Older people--France.
Peasants--France.

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: Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 6, no. 7085
Wright, T. Historical and descriptive account of the caricatures by James Gillray, no. 372
Wright, T. Works of James Gillray, the caricaturist with the history of his life and times, p. 83