A natural crop, alias, A Norfolk dumpling [graphic].

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Title: A natural crop, alias, A Norfolk dumpling [graphic].
Alternative Title: Norfolk dumpling
Creator: Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Contributor: Humphrey, Hannah, active 1774-1817, publisher.
Published / Created: [21 September 1791]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Pubd. Sepr. 21st, 1791, by H. Humphrey, No. 18 Old Bond Street
Abstract: "A whole length satirical portrait of the Duke of Norfolk, directed to the right; in his left hand is the baton of Earl Marshal; his right hand is in his waistcoat pocket. He wears top-boots, a slouched hat, and his hair is closely cropped. Earlier caricatures show the Duke wearing his own hair without powder, hanging on his neck."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title etched below image.
Printmaker from British Museum catalogue.
Temporary local subject terms: Food: allusion to dumplings -- Hair fashion: cropped hair -- Obesity.
Mss. annotations below title.
Provenance: Walter Schatzki; June 1960.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 18.3 x 14.5 cm, on sheet 20 x 18 cm
Language: English

Genre: Caricatures and cartoons
Satires (Visual works) England 1791
Etchings England London 1791
Annotations (Provenance) 18th century
Material: etching ; and wove paper hand-colored.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): Norfolk, Charles Howard, Duke of, 1746-1815
Subjects: Norfolk, Charles Howard, Duke of, 1746-1815 > Caricatures and cartoons
England > 1791
England > London > 1791
18th century
Riviere & Son > Binding
Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley > Ownership
Harvey, Francis > Ownership

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