Leaf 81. Caricatures drawn & etched by those celebrated artists Gillray, Rowlandson, Cruikshanks
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Portrait of Issobel Walker in old age; head to front, slightly directed to the right, looking towards the viewer, stitched coif under scarf, mole between upper lip and nose; impression pasted onto backing sheets; after Wales."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Isobel Walker
Description:
Title engraved below image., Restrike, bearing the imprint statement of a later state. For an early state of the plate before imprint added, see British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1914,0520.540., Plate from: Caricatures drawn & etched by those celebrated artists Gillray, Rowlandson, Cruikshanks, &c. [London] : [Field & Tuer], [ca. 1868?], An original publication date in the 1780s seems likely for this state with imprint, based on publisher's street address; see British Museum online catalogue., Cf. Catalogue of engraved British portraits preserved in the Department of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum, v. 4, page 387., and On leaf 81 of: Caricatures drawn & etched by those celebrated artists Gillray, Rowlandson, Cruikshanks, &c.
Publisher:
Publish'd by W. Richardson, Antient & Modern Print Warehouse, 174 Strand and Field & Tuer
