Collings, Samuel, artist. Fores, S. W., publisher.
Published / Created
[1 March 1804]
Publication Place
London
Publisher
Pubd. March 1st, 1804, by S.W. Fores, 41 Piccadilly
Description
Title from caption below image. Eight lines of verse below image, four on either side of title: From chaise and four decends [sic] th' expectant heir, and next his mother lo' usurps a chair ... Text preceding printmaker's signature has been burnished from plate. Previous imprint statement lightly etched but visible above title. Later state with new imprint. For earlier state published ca. 1790 by R. Pollard, see Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires / Mary Dorothy George, v. 6, no. 7814. Companion print to: The disinherited heir. Watermark: J. Whatman 1822.
Provenance
Leverhulme-Auchincloss, vol. xi, p. 87-88.
Extent
1 print : plate mark 33.7 x 40 cm, on sheet 38 x 45 cm
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