D [graphic].

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Title: D [graphic].
Alternative Title: D, for the devils, with infamy fraught, who first gave the archer this cowardly thought ...
Creator: Lane, Theodore, 1800-1828, printmaker
Contributor: Humphrey, G. 1773-1831?, publisher.
Published / Created: 1820.
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Pubd. by G. Humphrey, 27 St. James's St.
Abstract: "Three fat, bedizened women (? Ladies Hertford, Conyngham, &c.), dance in a ring, holding hands. The background is a curtain hanging in festoons. P. 5: D, for the Devils, with infamy fraught, Who first gave the Archer this cowardly thought ... The Archer had venom enough in his reach, But found the most potent exude from the Leech ..."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title etched below image.
Alternative title from letterpress text on facing page of the bound work.
Attributed to Theodore Lane in the British Museum catalogue.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Plate from: Rosco. Horrida bella. London : G. Humphrey, 1820.
Mounted on page 9 of: George Humphrey shop album.
Mounted opposite the sheet of corresponding letterpress text that would have faced the plate in the bound work.
Provenance: Purchased from Andrew Edmunds; September 2014.
Extent: 1 print : sheet 11.4 x 18 cm
Language: English

Genre: Caricatures and cartoons
Illustrations
Book illustrations
Satires (Visual works) England 1820
Etchings England London 1820
Material: etching ; and wove paper hand-colored.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830.
Caroline, Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, 1768-1821.
Leach, John, 1760-1834.
Conyngham, Elizabeth Conyngham, Marchioness, -1861
Hertford, Isabella Anne Ingram-Seymour-Conway, Marchioness of, 1760-1834
Rosco.
Subject (Topic): Dance
Subjects: George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830
Caroline, Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, 1768-1821
Leach, John, 1760-1834
Conyngham, Elizabeth Conyngham, Marchioness, -1861 > Caricatures and cartoons
Hertford, Isabella Anne Ingram-Seymour-Conway, Marchioness of, 1760-1834 > Caricatures and cartoons
Rosco > Illustrations
Dance
England > 1820
England > London > 1820
Humphrey, G. (George), 1773-1831? > Ownership

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