The Duchess blush, or, York flame [graphic].
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11859378
Description
- Title
- The Duchess blush, or, York flame [graphic].
- Alternative Title
- York flame
- Creator
- Cruikshank, Isaac, 1764-1811, printmaker
- Contributor
- Fores, S. W., publisher.
- Published / Created
- [6 December 1791]
- Publication Place
- London
- Publisher
- Pub. Decr. 6, 1791, b[y] S. Fores, No. 3 Piccadilly, London
- Abstract
-
"Above is a ribbon, the central part of which is stiffened by a spring, described as 'Vanbuchel's Spring Garter'. Below are 'Two Views of the exact Size of the Duchess's Shoe': A low-heeled shoe with a pointed toe, decorated with jewels, and a tracing of the sole of the same shoe, which is 5 1/2 in. long."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description
-
Title etched at top of image.
Questionable attribution to Isaac Cruikshank from the British Museum catalogue.
"Price 6 d. color'd."
Temporary local subject terms: Allusion to the Duchess of York -- Allusion to Martin van Butchell, 1735-c. 1812 -- Female costume: spring garters -- Shoes: slippers.
1 print : etching on laid paper, hand-colored ; plate mark 16.2 x 21.2 cm, on sheet 18.2 x 23.0 cm.
Mounted on leaf 29 of volume 8 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 16.1 x 21.2 cm, on sheet 17 x 22 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. 8
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
-
Satires (Visual works) England 1791
Etchings England London 1791 - Material
- etching ; and wove paper.
- Resource Type
- still image
- Subjects
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England > 1791
England > London > 1791
Riviere & Son > Binding
Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley > Ownership
Harvey, Francis > Ownership
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
- 7783738
- Object ID (OID)
- 11859378
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