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Le retour de Paris or The neice presented to her relations by her French governess

Le retour de Paris or The neice presented to her relations by her French governess
(1817); published 1835
from the Cruikshankiana series, published by Thomas McLean, London, 1835

Medium
etching

Measurements
27.1 × 37.0 cm (image) 27.6 × 37.6 cm (plate) 36.1 × 56.4 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
R 625 II

Edition
2nd of 2 states

Inscription
printed in ink (in image) l.c.: EHL del . 1816 _ Etched by G Cruikshank
printed in ink l.l.: Pub,,d (d in superscript above ,, ) by Tho,,s (s in superscript 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.c.: LE RETOUR DE PARIS / or, the Neice presented to her / Relatives by her French Governeſs.
printed in ink l.l.-l.r.: Well-a-day Aunt ! what / monstrosities are these? … (4 paragraphs of text) … autant que je peux derriere Madame_

Accession Number
4203.18-3

Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings

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