An exquisite alias dandy in distress! [graphic].

Found In:

Lewis Walpole Library > An exquisite alias dandy in distress! [graphic].

10968846

Description

Title: An exquisite alias dandy in distress! [graphic].
Alternative Title: Dandy in distress!
Published / Created: [1819?]
Publication Place: England
Publisher: publisher not identified
Abstract: A scene on a city sidewalk: a dandy who has dropped his handkerchief has trouble picking it up. A couple from the townhouse opposite and a couple of men on the sidewalk laugh at the struggles of the dandy
Description: Title etched below image.
Thirteen lines of text below title: A correspondent furnishes us with the following picture of an exquisite alias a dandy in distress, "Walking in one of the squares last week it was my fate to follow an exquisite ..."
Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Watermark.
Provenance: Leverhulme-Auchincloss, vol. xvi.
Extent: 1 print : sheet 316 x 224 mm
Language: English

Genre: Satires (Visual works) England 1819
Etchings England 1819
Watermarks (Paper)
Material: etching with stipple ; and wove paper hand-colored.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Topic): Dandies
British
Subjects: Dandies > British
England > 1819

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.