A Bit of Flattery
Satirical Print
early 19th century (made)
early 19th century (made)
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Caricatures depicting a portrait painter, his stout sitter and her portrait in which she appears as Juno. Lettered with title, 4 lines of verse etc. and 'Publish'd by McCleary 32 Nassau Street'.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | A Bit of Flattery (assigned by artist) |
| Materials and techniques | Etching, coloured by hand |
| Brief description | Print after Charles ('Argus') Williams |
| Physical description | Caricatures depicting a portrait painter, his stout sitter and her portrait in which she appears as Juno. Lettered with title, 4 lines of verse etc. and 'Publish'd by McCleary 32 Nassau Street'. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'Publish'd by McCleary 32 Nassau Street' (Lettered with title, 4 lines of verse etc. and) |
| Credit line | Given by Mr. Geoffrey A. Whittall |
| Subject depicted | |
| Bibliographic reference | Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings Accessions 1955-1956 London: HMSO, 1963 |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | E.538-1955 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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