The don-key job [graphic] / C.J.G. del. & sc.

Creator:

Grant, C. J. (Charles Jameson), active 1830-1852, printmaker.

Copyright Date:

[ca. 1833]

Physical Description:

1 print : wood engraving on wove paper ; sheet 27 x 42 cm

Related Links:

http://images.library.yale.edu/walpoleweb/oneitemg.asp?itemid=lwlpr33429

Notes:

Date of publication from British Museum online catalogue.
Signature of printmaker Charles Jameson Grant is lightly scratched in lower right corner of design.
Title from item.
Wood engraving with letterpress text.

Abstract:

A laden donkey carries bales labelled 'Don Key. Government Paper Contractor.' A boy with donkey features rides the donkey towards a gentleman who likewise has donkey features; a man pulls the donkey's tail.

Variant Titles:

Donkey job
The political drama ; no. 18

Topics:

Caricatures and cartoons.
Political satire, English--19th century.

Topics:

Drake, G., active 1832-1836, publisher.

Language:

English

Genre:

Satires (Visual works)--England--1833.
Wood engravings--1833.

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:

Folio 75 G750 833 Copy 1

Orbis Record:

12668570

Yale Collection:

Lewis Walpole Library

Digital Collection:

Lewis Walpole Library

Local Record Number:

lwlpr33429

OID:

16194955

PID:

digcoll:4048724