Leaf 81. Caricatures drawn & etched by those celebrated artists Gillray, Rowlandson, Cruikshanks
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Portrait of Peter Garden when middle aged, head to front, smiling and looking towards the left, with hair curling on forehead and side, neckerchief; after Wales."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title engraved below image., Restrike, with remants of a burnished imprint statement at bottom of plate. For an earlier state before imprint added, see British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1914,0520.539. For a state with the imprint of W. Richardson, see British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1851,0308.313., 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 the state with the W. Richardson 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. 2, page 271., and On leaf 81 of: Caricatures drawn & etched by those celebrated artists Gillray, Rowlandson, Cruikshanks, &c.
