T [graphic].

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Title: T [graphic].
Alternative Title: T, for the telegraph giving the state of Giffo's and Coppo's contention with fate ...
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: "George IV, in déshabillé, stands at a bedroom window, with flexed knees, peering through a telescope at a semaphore (cf. British Museum Satires No. 8612) on a distant ridge. P. 20: T, for the Telegraph giving the state, Of Giffo's and Coppo's contention with fate-- ..."--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 13 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 11.5 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.
Lyndhurst, John Singleton Copley, Baron, 1772-1863.
Gifford, Robert Gifford, Baron, 1779-1826.
Rosco.
Subject (Topic): Windows
Telescopes
Signals
Subjects: George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830 > Caricatures and cartoons
Caroline, Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, 1768-1821
Lyndhurst, John Singleton Copley, Baron, 1772-1863
Gifford, Robert Gifford, Baron, 1779-1826
Rosco > Illustrations
Windows
Telescopes
Signals
England > 1820
England > London > 1820
Humphrey, G. (George), 1773-1831? > Ownership

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