Research Catalog

Miscellaneous caricatures

Title
Miscellaneous caricatures [graphic].
Author
Gillray, James, 1756-1815.
Publication
1803-1811.

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Details

Additional Authors
  • Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811
  • Tilden, Samuel J. (Samuel Jones), 1814-1886
Found In
Gillray, James. Series of miscellaneous and political caricatures by James Gillray. 1779-1811. (NN)NYPG95-F67.
Description
5 prints : etching, aquatint, roulette; 39.3 x 56 cm. or smaller.
Summary
Personal and social caricatures from the reign of George III, including the Prince of Wales on horseback in front of Carlton House, donkey riders on the beach at Brighton, and a barbershop showing wigs, shaving and a magpie. Other individuals depicted include Lord Cholmondeley. Misc.III.106 is after a drawing by H.W. Bunbury.
Subject
  • Cholmondeley, George James Cholmondeley, Marquess of, 1749-1827
  • George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830
  • Carlton House (London, England)
  • Barbers
  • Donkeys
  • Farmers
  • Horseback riding > Great Britain > London
  • Magpies
  • Shaving
  • Wigs
  • Brighton (England)
Genre/Form
  • Caricatures – Great Britain – 1800-1899.
  • Prints – Great Britain – 1800-1899.
Note
  • Title devised by cataloger.
Cite As (note)
  • Caricature Collection.
Indexes/Finding Aids (note)
  • Finding aid available.
Provenance (note)
  • Bequest of Samuel Jones Tilden.
Linking Entry (note)
  • Forms part of Series of miscellaneous and political caricatures by James Gillray in Caricature Collection.
Contents
Misc.III.21 Dilettanti Theatricals; - or - a Peep at the Green Room -- Misc.III.34 A Morning Ride -- Misc.III.57 Morning Promenade upon the Cliff, Brighton -- Misc.III.79 Farmer Giles & his Wife shewing off their daughter Betty to their Neighbours on her return from School -- Misc.III.106 A Barbers-shop in Assize Time.
Call Number
MEZYRK+ (Gillray) Misc.III
OCLC
NYPG95-F164
Author
Gillray, James, 1756-1815.
Title
Miscellaneous caricatures [graphic].
Imprint
1803-1811.
Cite As:
Caricature Collection.
Indexes
Finding aid available.
Linking Entry
Forms part of Series of miscellaneous and political caricatures by James Gillray in Caricature Collection.
Provenance
Bequest of Samuel Jones Tilden.
Connect to:
NYPL Digital Collections
Added Author
Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811, draughtsman.
Tilden, Samuel J. (Samuel Jones), 1814-1886, collector.
Found In:
Gillray, James. Series of miscellaneous and political caricatures by James Gillray. 1779-1811. (NN)NYPG95-F67.
Research Call Number
MEZYRK+ (Gillray) Misc.III
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