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The comforts of a cabriolet or The advantages of driving hoodwink’d
1821; published 1835
from the Cruikshankiana series, published by Thomas McLean, London, 1835
Medium
etching
Measurements
24.7 × 37.8 cm (image) 27.0 × 39.3 cm (plate) 38.0 × 56.1 cm (sheet)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Mr B. Moore, 1899
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
London, England
Catalogue/s Raisonné
BM Satires 14309 ii/ii; Cohn 212, 1003 ii/ii; Reid 977 ii/ii
Edition
2nd of 2 states
Inscription
printed in ink l.l.: — Etched by G Cruikshank_ / from a Drawing by M,E, Esq-
printed in ink l.r.: Pub.d (d in superscript above . ) by Tho.s (s in superscript above . ) M,,cLean (c in superscript above ,, ) 26Haymarket. Augt (t in superscript) 1st (st in superscript) 1835.
printed in ink l.c.l.-l.c.r.: The Comforts of a Cabriolet ! or, The Advantages of Driving Hoodwink’d !!__
Accession Number
4203.17-3
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 Travel
Subjects (specific)
accidents cabriolets (carriages) carriages (vehicles) cartoons (humorous images) horse (species) injury (medical condition) perils traffic
Movements
Regency (British)