Sandwich - Carrots!
Print
03/12/1796 (published)
03/12/1796 (published)
Artist/Maker | |
Place of origin |
The 5th earl of Sandwich (1743-1814), known as 'Jemmy Twitcher', leering and twitching the apron of a girl pushing a barrow of carrots at the corner of Little Maddox Street and New Bond Street.
Object details
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Object type | |
Title | Sandwich - Carrots! (assigned by artist) |
Materials and techniques | Hand coloured etching |
Brief description | Sandwich - Carrots! Gillray caricature. |
Physical description | The 5th earl of Sandwich (1743-1814), known as 'Jemmy Twitcher', leering and twitching the apron of a girl pushing a barrow of carrots at the corner of Little Maddox Street and New Bond Street. |
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Marks and inscriptions | Lettered with title and: Js. Gy. ad vivam fecit. Pubd. decr. 3d. 1796. by H. Humphrey New Bond Street. |
Credit line | Bequeathed by Mr Hugh Phillips |
Collection | |
Accession number | E.544-1976 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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