The disagreeable intrusion, or, Irish fortune hunter detected [graphic].

Creator:

Cruikshank, Isaac, 1756?-1811?, printmaker.

Published/Created:

[London] :
Published 4th Sepr. 1795 by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street, London,
[4 September 1795]

Physical Description:

1 print : etching on laid paper ; plate mark 20.3 x 24.9 cm, on sheet 24 x 30 cm.

Notes:

Title below image.
Printmaker identified from an original drawing in the Huntington Library.
Two lines of text below title: On my knees dear lady let me intreat you ...
Plate numbered '160' in lower left corner.
One of a series of Drolls.
Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Temporary local subject terms: Irishmen: fortune hunters -- Legal documents -- Clubs: Shillelagh -- Allusion to Middlesex prison -- Bailiffs -- Pictures amplifying subject -- Pets: King Charles spaniel.

Variant Titles:

Irish fortune hunter detected

Topics:

Laurie & Whittle, publisher.

Language:

English

Genre:

Etchings--England--London--1795.
Satires (Visual works)--England--1795.
Watermarks (Paper)--CtY-LW

Format:

Image

Rights:

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Call Number:

795.09.04.01

Orbis Record:

8047661

Yale Collection:

Lewis Walpole Library

Digital Collection:

Lewis Walpole Library

Local Record Number:

lwlpr08605

Citation:

Isaac Cruikshank's drawings for Drolls / with an introduction and notes by Robert R. Wark. San Marino, Calif., The Huntigton Library, 1968, no. 49

OID:

11105883

PID:

digcoll:976572