[Mr. Franco] [graphic]

Description

Title: [Mr. Franco] [graphic]
Creator: Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Contributor: Humphrey, Hannah, active 1774-1817, publisher.
Published / Created: [25 May 1800]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Pubd. May 25th, 1800, by H. Humphrey, 27 St. James's Street
Abstract: "A stout youngish man, fashionably dressed and wearing boots of Hessian pattern, walks in profile to the right, on a flagged pavement. His nose is exaggeratedly Jewish and in the roadway are pigs (left and right) scampering off, only their hind-quarters visible said to indicate the converted Jew."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title from British Museum catalogue.
Sheet trimmed mostly within plate mark.
1 print : etching on wove paper, hand-colored ; plate mark 25.0 x 20.0 cm, on sheet 32.1 x 22.6 cm.
Mounted on leaf 33 of volume 10 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 26 x 19 cm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English

Genre: Satires (Visual works) England 1800
Etchings England London 1800
Material: etching ; and wove paper hand-colored.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): Franco, Jacob, active 1800.
Subject (Topic): Jews
Swine
Subjects: Franco, Jacob, active 1800
Jews
Swine
England > 1800
England > London > 1800
Riviere & Son > Binding
Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley > Ownership
Harvey, Francis > Ownership

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