The Queen's [graphic].
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Description
- Title
- The Queen's [graphic].
- Alternative Title
- Queen's ass
- Creator
- Kingsbury, Henry, active 1775-1804, printmaker
- Contributor
- Fores, S. W., publisher.
- Published / Created
- [17 April 1787]
- Publication Place
- London
- Publisher
- Pub'd April 17, 1787 by S.W. Fores at the Caracature Warehouse, No. 3 Piccadilly
- Abstract
-
A Prince of Wales holds his hat and a tasselled cane in his left hand while his rightt hand is in the pocket of the breeches pocket. His coat, breeches, waistcoat, and stockings are all striped, alluding to the picture of a braying zebra on the wall behind him and above a settee. A zebra belonging to his mother, Queen Charlotte, was referred to as "the Queen's ass", and her affection for the Prince was well-known
- Description
-
Title etched below image.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark. - Provenance
- Walter Schatzki; February 1961;
- Extent
- 1 print : sheet 293 x 226 mm
- Language
-
English
Collection Information
- Repository
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Call Number
- 787.04.17.01
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
-
Caricatures and cartoons
Satires (Visual works) England 1787
Etchings England London 1787 - Material
- etching with stipple ; and laid paper hand-colored.
- Resource Type
- still image
- Subject (Geographic)
- England
- Subject (Name)
- George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830
- Subject (Topic)
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Clothing & dress
Zebras - Subjects
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George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830 > Caricatures and cartoons
Clothing & dress > England > 1780-1790
Zebras
England > 1787
England > London > 1787
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
- Catalog Record
- 11648659
- Object ID (OID)
- 10728302
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