A shilling well laid out: Tom and Jerry at the exhibition of pictures at the Royal Academy
1821
plate 32 from Life in London by Pierce Egan, published by Sherwood, Neely & Jones, London, 1821
Medium
hand-coloured etching and aquatint
Measurements
10.7 × 19.2 cm (image) 15.0 × 23.6 cm (sheet, trimmed within platemark)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1956
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
London, England
Catalogue/s Raisonné
BM Satires 14350; Cohn 262; Reid 4755, 5110
Inscription
printed in ink l.r.: Drawn & Eng.d (d in superscript above . ) by I.R & G. Cruikshank.
printed in ink l.l.-l.r.: A SHILLING WELL LAID OUT. Tom and Jerry at the Exhibition of Pictures at the Royal Academy.
printed in ink l.c.: Pub.d (d in superscript above . ) by Sherwood, Neely & Jones, July 1,1821
Accession Number
3345P-4
Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings
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