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A burgess of Warwick Lane
1795
Medium
hand-coloured etching
Measurements
24.3 × 15.8 cm (image) 25.3 × 17.4 cm irreg. (sheet, trimmed within platemark)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1946
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
London, England
Catalogue/s Raisonné
BM Satires 8717; Wright & Evans 418
Printing/Publishing
published by Hannah Humphrey, London
Inscription
printed in ink (in image) l.l.: J.s (s in superscript above . ) G.y (y in superscript above . ) des.n (n in superscript above . ) et Fec.t (t in superscript above . )
printed in ink (in image) u.c.: Pub.d (d in superscript above . ) July 3.d (d in superscript above . ) 1795. by H Humphrey N.r (r in superscript above . ) New Bond Street
printed in ink (in image) l.c.: A Burgeſs of Warwick Lane -
Accession Number
1573.26-4
Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of the Joe White Bequest
Subjects (general)
Human Figures Humour and Satire Portraits
Subjects (specific)
back views caricatures gentlemen hats men (male humans) menswear
Movements
Georgian