The Tables Turn'd. Billy in the Devil's Claws.
Print
probably 18th century (made)
probably 18th century (made)
Artist/Maker |
Etching, coloured by hand, titled 'The Tables Turn'd. Billy in the Devil's Claws. Billy sending [sic] the Devil Packing.' Inscribed with titles, captions, publishers' names etc.
Object details
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Title | The Tables Turn'd. Billy in the Devil's Claws. (generic title) |
Materials and techniques | Etching, hand-colouring |
Brief description | 'The Tables Turn'd. Billy in the Devil's Claws. Billy sending [sic] the Devil Packing.' Copy after a print by James Gillray (ca.1757-1815), published in London by John Miller, and in Edinburgh by W.Blackwood. Hand-coloured etching, probably 18th century. |
Physical description | Etching, coloured by hand, titled 'The Tables Turn'd. Billy in the Devil's Claws. Billy sending [sic] the Devil Packing.' Inscribed with titles, captions, publishers' names etc. |
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Marks and inscriptions | (Inscribed with titles, captions, publishers' names etc.) |
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Bibliographic reference | Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1968 London: HMSO, 1969. |
Collection | |
Accession number | E.793-1968 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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