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La poule

Title
La poule [graphic] / [man with an umbrella] Esq. del.
Publication
London : Published by Thos. McLean, 26, Haymarket, 1827.
Physical Description
1 print : etching ; plate mark 26.2 x 38 cm, on sheet 28 x 40 cm
Medium
wove paper
Notes
Title from caption below image.
Print signed using William Heath's device: A man with an umbrella.
Text above image: Quadrille. Evening fashions. Dedicated to the heads of the nation.
Two lines of verse on both sides of title: "Nature, I thought, perform'd too mean a parte, Forming her movements to the rules of art, And Vex'd I found the dandy barbers hand, Had o'er the dancers heads too great command. Prior".
Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Exhibited: "Emma Hamilton Dancing" at The Lewis Walpole Library, Farmington, CT, October 2013 - April 2014.
Format
Images
Language
English
Added to Catalog
September 30, 2010
Genre/Form
Satires (Visual works) - England - 1827.
Etchings - England - London - 1827.
Artists' devices.
Citation

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