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Humming birds or A dandy trio

Humming birds or A dandy trio
(1819); published 1835
from the Cruikshankiana series, published by Thomas McLean, London, 1835

Medium
etching

Measurements
22.9 × 32.8 cm (image) 25.3 × 34.7 cm (plate) 37.8 × 56.3 cm (sheet)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Mr B. Moore, 1899

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
London, England

Catalogue/s Raisonné
BM Satires 13446 ii/ii; Cohn 212, 1216 ii/ii; Reid 895 ii/ii

Edition
2nd of 2 states

Inscription
printed in ink l.l.: J S. Esq.r (r in superscript above . ) del _ G. Cruik =k (k in superscript above = ) etch’d
printed in ink l.r.: Pub.d (d in superscript above . ) by Tho,,s (s in supescript above ,, ) M,,cLean, (c in superscript above ,, ) 26, Haymarket, Aug.t (t in superscript above . ) 1,,st (st in superscript above ,, ) 1835.
printed in ink l.l.-l.r.: Humming=birds _ or _ a Dandy Trio_!!!
printed in ink (in image) (on picture frames) c.l.-c.r.: VACUNA NARCISSUS
printed in ink (in image) l.c.: (text on music books)

Accession Number
4203.13-3

Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings

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