A sketch in the island of Anglesea [graphic]

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Title: A sketch in the island of Anglesea [graphic]
Creator: Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878, printmaker
Contributor: Humphrey, G. 1773?-1831?, publisher.
Published / Created: May 29th, 1820.
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Pubd. by G. Humphrey, 27 St. James's St.
Abstract: An equestrian portrait of the Marquess of Anglesey shows him riding a prancing horse in a park. Both his hands grasp the horse's reins
Description: Title from caption below image.
Possibly a variant of no. 14066 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 10, where the rider is described as having his right hand on his hip.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Provenance: From the collection of Lorenz Eitner.
Extent: 1 print : sheet 25.5 x 20.1 cm
Language: English

Genre: Caricatures England 1820
Satires (Visual works) England 1820
Etchings England London 1820
Material: etching ; and wove paper hand-colored.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): Anglesley, Henry William Paget, Marquis of, 1768-1854,
Subject (Topic): Horseback riding
Subjects: Anglesley, Henry William Paget, Marquis of, 1768-1854
Horseback riding
England > 1820
England > London > 1820
Eitner, Lorenz > Ownership

Access: Public
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