Le Diable-boiteux, or, The devil upon two sticks conveying John Bull to the land of promise [graphic].
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Lewis Walpole Library > Le Diable-boiteux, or, The devil upon two sticks conveying John Bull to the land of promise [graphic].
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Description
- Title
- Le Diable-boiteux, or, The devil upon two sticks conveying John Bull to the land of promise [graphic].
- Alternative Title
- Devil upon two sticks conveying John Bull to the land of promise
- Contributor
- Gillray, James, 1756-1815, artist.
- Published / Created
- [not before 8 February 1806]
- Publication Place
- London?
- Publisher
- publisher not identified
- Description
-
Title etched below image.
Date based on publication date of the original print by Gillray, of which this is a reduced copy. Cf. No. 10525 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 8.
Attribution following title: Vide le Sage.
Plate numbered "110" 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.
Leaf 89 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 28.1 x 21.7, on sheet 41.8 x 26 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
-
Caricatures and cartoons
Satires (Visual works) England 1806
Etchings England London 1806 - Material
- etching ; and wove paper hand-colored.
- Resource Type
- still image
- Subject (Name)
-
Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806
Sidmouth, Henry Addington, Viscount, 1757-1844
Grenville, William Wyndham Grenville, Baron, 1759-1834 - Subject (Topic)
- John Bull (Symbolic character)
- Subjects
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Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806 > Caricatures and cartoons
Sidmouth, Henry Addington, Viscount, 1757-1844 > Caricatures and cartoons
Grenville, William Wyndham Grenville, Baron, 1759-1834 > Caricatures and cartoons
John Bull (Symbolic character) > Caricatures and cartoons
England > 1806
England > London > 1806
Johnstone, Henry Arthur > Ownership
Access And Usage Rights
- 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.
Identifiers
- Orbis Record
- 12859915
- Object ID (OID)
- 16192379