A French gentleman of the Court of Louis XVIth. A French gentleman of the Court of Egalite 1799 [graphic].

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Description

Title
A French gentleman of the Court of Louis XVIth. A French gentleman of the Court of Egalite 1799 [graphic].
Alternative Title
French gentleman of the Court of Egalite 1799
Contributor
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, artist.
Published / Created
[1811?]
Publication Place
London?
Publisher
publisher not identified
Description
Title etched below image.
Date assigned by cataloger.
A reduced copy of a print with the same title that was etched by Gillray and published 15 August 1799 by Hannah Humphrey. Cf. No. 9410 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 7.
Plate numbered "98" in upper right corner.
Plate from: Woodward, G.M. Caricature magazine, or Hudibrastic mirror. London : Thomas Tegg, [1808?], v. 2.
Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Watermark: 1817.
Leaf 40 in volume 2.
Provenance
Bound in the set of five volumes, formerly owned by Henry Arthur Johnstone. Binding: red morocco with his initials stamped in gold on the front cover in a shield with crossed swords and three floral stamps above and one below; also four floral stamps on spine with volume number and spine title in gold: The caricature magazine. Leather endpapers with his ex libris blind stamped on front flyleaf -- a boat with large sail, with a cutout in the shape of the sun in upper left. Myers; May 1942.
Extent
1 print : plate mark 21.8 x 29 cm, on sheet 25.6 x 42 cm
Language
English

Collection Information

Repository
Lewis Walpole Library
Call Number
Folio 75 W87 807 v.2
Collection Title
V. 2. Caricature magazine, or, Hudibrastic mirror.
Collection / Other Creator
Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760-1809.

Subjects, Formats, And Genres

Genre
Satires (Visual works) England 1811
Etchings England London 1811
Watermarks (Paper) 1817
Material
etching ; and wove paper hand-colored.
Resource Type
still image
Subjects
England > 1811
England > London > 1811
1817
Johnstone, Henry Arthur > Ownership

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Identifiers

Orbis Record
12854172
Object ID (OID)
16192373

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