Caricatures of figures with large heads and short bodies
Description:
Title from caption below image., Attributed to Richard Doyle by Gumuchian., Publication information from cover to the series: The christening procession of Prince Taffy., One print from a series of 24 pen lithographs, printed on both sides, commemorating the christening of Edward VII., and On same sheet, verso: Chaplains in ordinary to her Majesty; Her Majesty's private organist and assistant; Chapel keeper and pew opener.
Title from caption below image., Attributed to Richard Doyle by Gumuchian., Publication information from cover to the series: The christening procession of Prince Taffy., One print from a series of 24 pen lithographs, printed on both sides, commemorating the christening of Edward VII., Print numbered '15' in upper right corner., and On same sheet, verso: Frederick the Great God Papa; The illustrious visitors.
Publisher:
Messrs. Fores
Subject (Name):
Adelaide, Queen, consort of William IV, King of Great Britain, 1792-1849
Title from caption below image., Attributed to Richard Doyle by Gumuchian., Publication information from cover to the series: The christening procession of Prince Taffy., One print from a series of 24 pen lithographs, printed on both sides, commemorating the christening of Edward VII., Print numbered '13' in upper right corner., and On same sheet, verso: Her most gracious majesty the Queen and her illustrious consort Prince Albert; Tail bearers.
Title from text within image., Attributed to Richard Doyle., Publisher from advertisement to the series., Cover to a series of 24 pen lithographs satirizing events surrounding the Treaty of Nanking ratified in 1843 after the conclusion of the First Opium War., From an advertisement pasted on verso of sheet: Clever humorous works by Messrs. Fores, 41 Piccadilly, corner of Sackville Street ... The brother to the moon's visit to the court of Queen Vic., twenty-four subjects, forming a companion work to The christening of Prince Taffy ..., and Publisher's advertisement pasted on verso of sheet: Clever humorous works by Messrs. Fores, 41 Piccadilly, Corner of Sackville Street.
Title from text on banners within image., Attributed to Richard Doyle by Gumuchian., and Front cover to a series of 24 pen lithographs, printed on both sides, commemorating the christening of Edward VII.
Publisher:
Published March 1st, 1842 by Messrs. Fores, 41 Piccadilly
Title from caption below image., Attributed to Richard Doyle by Gumuchian., Publication information from cover to the series: The christening procession of Prince Taffy., One print from a series of 24 pen lithographs, printed on both sides, commemorating the christening of Edward VII., Plate numbered '9' in upper right corner., and On same sheet, verso: Secretary; Coachman; Tiger to H.R.H. The Prince of Wales; Purse bearer; And master of the horse.
Suit of armor made for François I. The armour was purchased in 1771 by Horace Walpole for his collection at Strawberry Hill, Twickenham, from the estate of Louis-Antoine Crozat, Baron de Thiers. The armor was later sold to Samuel Pratt at the 1842 sale of the contents of Strawberry Hill, forty-five years after Walpole's death. The print depicts the armour as seen from the front as well as a detail of the side of the helmet and the back plate
Description:
Title engraved below image., Date based on Pratt's years of ownership of the armor., and W.S. Lewis pencilled note on verso: "Removed from McKinlay extra-illustrated set of Sale catalogues by WSL & sent to Geane[...].
Title from caption below image., Attributed to Richard Doyle by Gumuchian., Publication information from cover to the series: The christening procession of Prince Taffy., One print from a series of 24 pen lithographs, printed on both sides, commemorating the christening of Edward VII., and On same sheet, verso: The wet nurses.
Title below image., Plate engraved for: A catalogue of the classic contents of Strawberry Hill collected by Horace Walpole. [London] : Smith and Robins, [1842]., and With embossed ownership stamp of Thomas Mackinlay.
Title from caption below image., Attributed to Richard Doyle by Gumuchian., Publication information from cover to the series: The christening procession of Prince Taffy., One print from a series of 24 pen lithographs, printed on both sides, commemorating the christening of Edward VII., and On same sheet, verso: Court physician and pages apothecary; The closet keeper; Private secretaries to the Queen and Albert.