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Title
W [graphic].
Publication
[London] : Pubd. by G. Humphrey, 27 St. James's St., 1820.
Physical Description
1 print : etching ; sheet 11.5 x 18 cm
Medium
wove paper
Notes
Title etched below image.
Alternative title from letterpress text on facing page of the bound work.
Attributed to Theodore Lane in the British Museum catalogue.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Plate from: Rosco. Horrida bella. London : G. Humphrey, 1820.
Summary
"The King lies uneasily on a sofa, holding out a glass to be filled by Sidmouth, the 'Doctor', clyster-pipe in pocket. Beside him is a table, with bottles, &c. P. 22: W, for the wine and liqueurs he swallow'd, While writhing he lay on the sofa and hallow'd, ..."--British Museum online catalogue.
Variant and related titles
W, for the wine and liqueurs he swallow'd while writhing he lay on the sofa and hallow'd ...
Horrida bella.
Format
Images
Language
English
Added to Catalog
November 08, 2018
References
Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum, v. 10, no. 13969
Subjects
Subjects (Local Yale)
Genre/Form
Book illustrations.
Satires (Visual works) - England - 1820.
Etchings - England - London - 1820.
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