The dandy [graphic]

Description

Title: The dandy [graphic]
Creator: Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Contributor: Humphrey, Hannah, active 1774-1817, publisher.
Published / Created: [29 June 1810]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Publish'd June 29th, 1810, by H. Humphrey, 27 St. James's Street
Abstract: "A fashionably dressed man canters in profile to the left on a well-bred horse. He holds his single rein with both hands. He has a large whisker, and wears a small hat, swathed stock, and shirt-frill with tail-coat and top-boots. No background."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title etched below image.
Mounted on leaf 81 of volume 11 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 20.6 x 26.5 cm, on sheet 22.5 x 30.9 cm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English

Genre: Satires (Visual works) England 1810
Etchings England London 1810
Material: etching with stipple ; and wove paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subjects: England > 1810
England > London > 1810
Riviere & Son > Binding
Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley > Ownership
Harvey, Francis > Ownership

Access: Public
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