Long Expected Come At Last or John Bull disapointed at his Cripple Visitor
Print
1802 (made)
1802 (made)
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| Place of origin |
General Description: Long Expected Come At Last or John Bull disapointed [sic] at his Crippled Visitor (BM:S.9852). Caricature of John Bull and his wife confronted by the crippled and injured female figure of Peace. British Lettered with title, inscribed with captions and Pubd,.April 3d, 1802 by S W Fores 50 Piccadilly Folios of Caracatures lent out for the Evening. With the marks of the collections of S.W. Fores (1761-1838) (Lugt 2384) on the front and Frank A. Gibson (d.1976) on the back.
Object details
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| Title | Long Expected Come At Last or John Bull disapointed at his Cripple Visitor |
| Materials and techniques | Etching with stipple and roulette, coloured by hand |
| Brief description | Satirical print by Williams, from a 'Folio of Caricatures lent out for the Evening' - 'Long Expected Come at Last' |
| Physical description | General Description: Long Expected Come At Last or John Bull disapointed [sic] at his Crippled Visitor (BM:S.9852). Caricature of John Bull and his wife confronted by the crippled and injured female figure of Peace. British Lettered with title, inscribed with captions and Pubd,.April 3d, 1802 by S W Fores 50 Piccadilly Folios of Caracatures lent out for the Evening. With the marks of the collections of S.W. Fores (1761-1838) (Lugt 2384) on the front and Frank A. Gibson (d.1976) on the back. |
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| Credit line | Bequeathed by Frank A. Gibson |
| Object history | NB. While the terms ‘cripple' and 'crippled' have been used in this record, they have since fallen from usage and is now considered offensive. The terms are repeated in this record in their original historical context. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | E.1142-1990 |
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| Record created | February 18, 2009 |
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