A Lilliputian auction [graphic]
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16192664
Description
- Title
- A Lilliputian auction [graphic]
- Creator
- Cruikshank, Isaac, 1764-1811, printmaker
- Contributor
-
Woodward, G. M. approximately 1760-1809, artist.
Tegg, Thomas, 1776-1846, publisher. - Published / Created
- [ca. 1806]
- Publication Place
- London
- Publisher
- Pubd. by T. Tegg, 111 Cheapside, London
- Abstract
-
"An auction of paintings held by tiny men with huge heads."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description
-
Title etched below image.
Date of publication from unverified data in local card catalog record.
Plate numbered "N. 7" in upper right corner.
Plate from: Woodward, G.M. Caricature magazine, or Hudibrastic mirror. London : Thomas Tegg, [1808?], v. 1.
Also issued separately.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
1 print : etching on wove paper, hand-colored ; plate mark 24.6 x 34.7 cm, on sheet 25.6 x 41.8.
Watermark: 1817.
Leaf 6 in volume 1. - 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 : sheet 23.9 x 35 cm
- Language
-
English
Collection Information
- Repository
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Call Number
- Folio 75 W87 807 v.1
- Collection Title
- V. 1. 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 1806
Etchings England London 1806
Watermarks (Paper) J Whatman - Material
- etching ; and wove paper hand-colored.
- Resource Type
- still image
- Subject (Topic)
- Auctions
- Subjects
-
Auctions
England > 1806
England > London > 1806
J Whatman
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
- 8517077
- Object ID (OID)
- 16192664
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