[George, Prince of Wales, later George IV, King of Great Britain] [graphic]
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Description
- Title
- [George, Prince of Wales, later George IV, King of Great Britain] [graphic]
- Creator
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
- Contributor
- Cornell, Thos., active 1780-1792, publisher.
- Published / Created
- [3 March 1788]
- Publication Place
- London
- Publisher
- Publd. 3d March 1788 by Thos. Cornell
- Abstract
-
A view of the back of a horseman and the rump and hind legs of his horse. The rider is wearing a tall silk hat and holding a riding crop in his right hand
- Description
-
Title devised by cataloger.
Signed with the monogram of James Sayers.
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 : soft-ground etching on wove paper ; plate mark 24.8 x 17.5 cm, on sheet 27.5 x 19.9 cm.
Mounted on leaf 37 of James Sayers's Folio album of 144 caricatures. - Provenance
- Bequeathed by James Sayers to his sister and later given to Lord Eldon. Purchased from Christie's sale of Fine Books and Manuscripts, lot 305, 19 June 2012, with Lord Eldon's notebook (now LWL Mss Vol. 202).
- Extent
- 1 print : sheet 25.1 x 17.6 cm
- Language
-
English
Collection Information
- Repository
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Call Number
- Folio 75 Sa85 810
- Collection Title
- Leaf 37. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Collection / Other Creator
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823.
- Collection Date
- [London], [between 1782 and 1810]
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
-
Caricatures and cartoons
Satires (Visual works) England 1788
Soft-ground etchings England London 1787 - Material
- soft-ground etching ; and laid paper.
- Resource Type
- still image
- Subject (Name)
- George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830
- Subject (Topic)
- Horseback riding
- Subjects
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George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830 > Caricatures and cartoons
Horseback riding
England > 1788
England > London > 1787
Eldon, John Scott, Earl of, 1751-1838 > Ownership
Sayers, James, 1748-1823 > 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
- 8068429
- Object ID (OID)
- 16819335