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Anglo-Gallic salutations in London or Practice makes perfect
(1822); published 1835
from the Cruikshankiana series, published by Thomas McLean, London, 1835
Medium
etching
Measurements
22.0 × 30.9 cm (image) 26.4 × 34.5 cm (plate) 35.9 × 56.3 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 14440 ii/ii; Cohn 212, 887 ii/ii; Reid 1079 ii/ii
Edition
2nd of 2 states
Inscription
printed in ink l.l.: J. (J underlined) {GCk (k in superscript) (GCk underlined) sculp (sculp underlined)
printed in ink l.r.: 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.l.-l.r.: ANGLO-GALLIC Salutations in LONDON _ or Practice makes perfect _ / ”Gode a Morning Sare, did it rain towMorrow ? _ ” yase it vas “_ _
printed in ink (in image) u.l.-l.c. (text on shop fronts and signs)
Accession Number
4203.21-3
Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings
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Subjects (general)
Human Figures Humour and Satire Travel
Subjects (specific)
cartoons (humorous images) discussions (events) London (inhabited place) men (male humans) street scenes tourism travellers (people by activity) umbrellas
Movements
Regency (British)