A monstrous ball dress for 1827 and 28 [graphic]

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Title: A monstrous ball dress for 1827 and 28 [graphic]
Creator: Cruikshank, Robert, 1789-1856, printmaker
Contributor: Tregear, G. S. active 19th century, publisher.
Published / Created: [1828?]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Pubd. by Treguar 106 St. Martins Lane Chairing Cross
Abstract: A young woman is shown full-length in a huge head-dress and "fashionable" dress elaborately decorated with flowers
Description: Title from caption below image.
Text below title: Introduce me to your female friends for whom, by taste, I was designed.
Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Partial watermark.
Provenance: Leverhulme-Auchincloss, vol. xx, p. 50.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 35.1 x 25 cm, on sheet 37 x 26 cm
Language: English

Genre: Satires (Visual works) England 1828
Etchings England London 1828
Watermarks (Paper)
Material: etching ; and wove paper hand-colored.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Geographic): England
Subject (Topic): Clothing & dress
Women
Subjects: Clothing & dress > England > 1820-1830
Women
England > 1828
England > London > 1828

Access: Public
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