Une femme d'esprit [graphic]
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Description
- Title
- Une femme d'esprit [graphic]
- Creator
- Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
- Contributor
- Humphrey, Hannah, active 1774-1817, publisher.
- Published / Created
- [22 June 1795]
- Publication Place
- London
- Publisher
- Pubd. June 22d, 1795, by H. Humphrey, No. 37 New Bond Street
- Abstract
-
"Half length portrait, scarcely caricatured, of a woman in profile to the right, smiling. She has a long nose and projecting chin, and wears a muslin cap, her hair hangs down her back with the ends looped beneath its heavy mass. Her neck is much swathed and she wears a fichu over her dress."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description
-
Title etched below image.
Temporary local subject terms: Female dress: fichu -- Cap.
1 print : etching on wove paper ; oval image 19.0 x 15.2 cm, on plate 24.9 x 16.3 cm, on sheet 28.8 x 20.3 cm.
Mounted on leaf 72 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 : oval design 19 x 15 cm, on plate 24.9 x 16.2 cm, on sheet 27 x 19 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 1795
Etchings England London 1795 - Material
- etching ; and wove paper hand-colored.
- Resource Type
- still image
- Subject (Geographic)
- England
- Subject (Topic)
- Clothing & dress
- Subjects
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Clothing & dress > England > 1790-1800
England > 1795
England > London > 1795
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
- 8045160
- Object ID (OID)
- 11859425
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