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A Windsor pair, full ripe
1828
Medium
hand-coloured etching
Measurements
20.4 × 31.3 cm (image) 24.9 × 35.2 cm (plate) 25.8 × 37.4 cm (sheet)
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 15525
Printing/Publishing
published by S. W. Fores, London
Inscription
printed in ink (in image) l.c.: Tho.s (s in superscript above . ) Jones. fec.t (t in superscript above . )
printed in ink l.r.: London Pub.d (d in superscript above . ) April, 1st 1828. by S.W.Fores 41. Piccadilly.
printed in ink l.c.: A WINDSOR PAIR (AI crossed out, ea inserted above) , FULL RIPE. (PAIR underlined twice)
printed in ink (in image) (in speech bubble) u.c.r.: “ Leave but a kiſs within the Cup, / And I’ll not look for Wine—”
printed in ink (in image) (on bowl) c.: Nectar.
Accession Number
1573.36-4
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 Relationships and Interactions
Subjects (specific)
benches (furniture) caricatures couples courtships gardens (open spaces) George IV, King of Great Britain pear (genus) Windsor Castle (castle)
Movements
Regency (British)