Duke William's ghost [graphic]

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Title: Duke William's ghost [graphic]
Creator: Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Contributor: Bohn, Henry G. 1796-1884, publisher.
Published / Created: [7 May 1799]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Pubd May 7th, 1799, by H. Humphrey, 27 St. James's Street
Description: Title etched below image.
Plate numbered '39' in lower right corner.
Restrike for Bohn's "Supressed plates". Cf. No. 9381in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v.7.
Temporary local subject terms: Furnishings: bed curtains -- Hour-glass -- Glass: wine bottles.
Provenance: Sanders; September 1960.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 26.3 x 36.3 cm, on sheet 29 x 39 cm
Edition: [State with plate no. 39].
Language: English

Genre: Caricatures and cartoons
Satires (Visual works) England 1799
Etchings England London 1799
Material: etching ; and wove paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): William IV, King of Great Britain, 1765-1837
William Augustus, Prince, Duke of Cumberland, 1721-1765
Subject (Topic): Beds
Ghosts
Intoxication
Obesity
Subjects: William IV, King of Great Britain, 1765-1837 > Caricatures and cartoons
William Augustus, Prince, Duke of Cumberland, 1721-1765 > Caricatures and cartoons
Beds
Ghosts
Intoxication
Obesity
England > 1799
England > London > 1799

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