A sale of English-beauties in the East Indies [graphic].

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Description

Title
A sale of English-beauties in the East Indies [graphic].
Creator
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Contributor
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, artist.
Tegg, Thomas, 1776-1846, publisher.
Published / Created
[not before 10 May 1811]
Publication Place
London
Publisher
Thomas Tegg
Description
Title etched below image.
Printmaker from British Museum catalogue.
Later state; imprint has been completely burnished from plate.
Publication information inferred from earlier state with the imprint: Pubd. May 10th, 1811, by Thos. Tegg, No. 111 Cheapside. Cf. Lewis Walpole Library call no.: 811.05.10.01.1+.
A reduced copy of a print etched by Gillray and published 16 May 1786 by William Holland. Cf. No. 7014 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 6.
Plate numbered "74" in upper right corner.
Plate from: Woodward, G.M. Caricature magazine, or Hudibrastic mirror. London : Thomas Tegg, [1808?], v. 2.
Also issued separately.
1 print : etching with stipple on wove paper, hand-colored ; plate mark 24.7 x 34.8 cm, on sheet 27.0 x 41.6 cm.
Imperfect; plate number has been erased from upper right corner of sheet.
Mounted on leaf 33 of volume 7 of 12.
Provenance
From a collection in twelve volumes probably compiled by Francis Harvey and sold at auction, Sotheby, London, June 1900. Bequest of Hugh Dudley Auchincloss to Yale University Library, 1981. Bound by Riviere & Son in three-quarters red morocco with gold tooling and gold lettering on spine.
Extent
1 print : plate mark 24.8 x 35 cm, on sheet 25.6 x 41.8 cm
Extent of Digitization
This object has been completely digitized.
Language
English

Collection Information

Repository
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Call Number
Auchincloss Gillray v. 7
Collection Title
V. 2. Caricature magazine, or, Hudibrastic mirror.
Collection / Other Creator
Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760-1809.

Subjects, Formats, And Genres

Genre
Satires (Visual works) England 1811
Etchings England London 1811
Watermarks (Paper) 1817
Material
etching with stipple ; and wove paper hand-colored.
Resource Type
still image
Subjects
England > 1811
England > London > 1811
1817
Riviere & Son > Binding
Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley > Ownership
Harvey, Francis > Ownership
Johnstone, Henry Arthur > Ownership

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Identifiers

Catalog Record
12483632
Object ID (OID)
11859194

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