Cojectural. Alarming!!! Satisfactory. Fraudelent! Moving!!! Positive! [graphic] / etch'd by F. Sansom.

Published/Created:
[London]
Pub. Jany. 1, 1801, by S.W. Fores, No. 50, Piccadilly
[1 January 1801]
Physical Description:
1 print : etching on wove paper, hand-colored ; sheet 34.4 x 48.1 cm
Notes:
Title from text above first row of images.
Artist from British Museum catalogue.
Restrike. Date of printing based on watermark.
Publisher's advertisement below image in lower right: Folio's of caracatures [sic] lent out for the evening.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
One of a set of eight plates, each composed of three bordered horizontal strips, that were evidently intended to be cut up to form a border.
Temporary local subject terms: Lillipution figures -- Newspapers -- Eyeglasses -- Pigmies.
Leverhulme-Auchincloss, vol. ix; May 1954; Acquisitions no.: 954-5-9-36.
Watermark: J. Whatman 1819.
Embossed stamp of publisher in lower right of sheet: S.W.F.
Variant Titles:
Pigmy revels, plate 6
Associated Names:
Sansom, Francis, active 1784-1799 [Printmaker]
Fores, S. W. [Publisher]
Woodward, G. M. approximately 1760-1809 [Artist]
Language:
English
Genre:
Embossed stamps
Etchings -- England -- London -- 1819
Satires (Visual works) -- England -- 1801
Watermarks (Paper)
Format:
Image
Content Type:
Prints & Photographs
Rights:
These images are provided for study purposes only. For publication or other use of images from the Library's collection, please contact the Lewis Walpole Library at walpole@yale.edu. Further details on the Library's photoduplication policy are available at http://www.library.yale.edu/walpole/html/research/rights_reproductions.html
Call Number:
801.01.01.07++
Orbis Record:
9797776
Yale Collection:
Lewis Walpole Library
Digital Collection:
Lewis Walpole Library
Local Record Number:
lwlpr10087
Volume/Enumeration:
Digital version
OID:
15813425
PID:
digcoll:2782516