Ahithophel in the dumps [graphic].

Published/Created:

[London]
Pubd. July 30th, 1785, by W. Humphrey, Strand
[30 July 1785]

Physical Description:

1 print : etching on laid paper ; sheet 24 x 34 cm.

Related Links:

Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 6, no. 6804

Notes:

Title etched below image.
Printmaker from George.
Originally published July 30th, 1782. Cf. Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum, v. 5, no. 6015.
Sheet trimmed mostly within plate mark.
Temporary local subject terms: Executioner's ax -- Braying asses -- Bible: quotations (2 Sam. 17:1-23).
Old Print Shop; March 1961; Acquisitions no.: 961-3-1-45.

Associated Names:

Gillray, James, 1756-1815 [Printmaker]
Humphrey, William, approximately 1740-approximately 1810 [Publisher]

Topics:

Axes
Donkeys
Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806
Foxes
Gallows
Nooses

Language:

English

Genre:

Etchings -- England -- London -- 1785
Satires (Visual works) -- England -- 1785
Watermarks (Paper)

Format:

Image

Content Type:

Prints & Photographs

Rights:

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Call Number:

785.07.30.01+

Orbis Record:

7696290

Yale Collection:

Lewis Walpole Library

Digital Collection:

Lewis Walpole Library

Local Record Number:

lwlpr05801

Volume/Enumeration:

Digital version

OID:

10728011

PID:

digcoll:550314