[Shipload of seasick Opposition savants, or, A Margate hoy] [art original].

Creator:

Gillray, James, 1756-1815, artist. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n50033402

Published/Created:

1800

Copyright Date:

[ca. 1800]

Physical Description:

1 drawing : pen and black ink, pencil and red chalk on wove paper ; sheet 24 x 29 cm

Related Links:

http://images.library.yale.edu/walpoleweb/oneitemg.asp?itemid=lwlpr36243

Notes:

Title from Draper Hill; alternative title from pencil inscription on verso: A Margate hoy.
Date from Draper Hill, who suggests that the drawing is a preliminary for one of the illustrations for the abandoned de luxe edition of Poetry of the Anti-Jacobin.
From the collection of Draper Hill, his sale Phillips 26 June 2001, lot 92. Purchased by The Lewis Walpole Library from Andrew Edmunds, October 2017.

Abstract:

Tentative identification of Fox, Sheridan, Moira, Sir John Sinclair, and Sir George Shuckburgh in chairs, leaning against the sides of bunks in a ship, all sleeping or being ill.

Variant Titles:

Margate hoy

Topics:

Interiors.
Motion sickness.
Ships.

Topics:

Fox, Charles James,--1749-1806--Caricatures and cartoons.
Hill, Draper--Ownership.
Sheridan, Richard Brinsley,--1751-1816--Caricatures and cartoons.
Shuckburgh-Evelyn, George Augustus William,--Sir,--1751-1804--Caricatures and cartoons.
Sinclair, John,--Sir,--1754-1835--Caricatures and cartoons.

Language:

English

Genre:

Ink drawings--British--18th century.
Satires (Visual works)--England--1800.

Format:

Image

Content Type:

Paintings & Drawings

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:

Drawings G41 no. 6 Box 205

Orbis Record:

13311534

Yale Collection:

Lewis Walpole Library

Digital Collection:

Lewis Walpole Library

Local Record Number:

lwlpr36243

Citation:

Hill, D. Mr. Gillray, the caricaturist, plate 85, page 101
James Gillray, Shipload of Seasick Opposition Savants, or, A Margate Hoy. The Lewis Walpole Library, Yale University.

OID:

16698387

PID:

digcoll:4674030