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Creator:
Grant, Charles Jameson, active 1830–1852
Title(s):
The Victoria gallery of men & their follies : a royal pictorial satire.
Published/Created:
London : Pubd. by T. McLean, 26 Haymarket, 1838.
[London] : C. Lingham, printer, [1838]
Physical Description:
24 pictures on 5 joined sheets : hand-colored engraving ; sheets end-to-end 15 x 225 cm, accordion folded to 15 x 10 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
NC1475 .G73 1838
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Prints
Notes:
Engravings by C.J. Grant.
At head of cover: "No. 12 of McLean's comic library."
Engraved vignette on title page.
BAC: British Art Center copy bound in publisher's original printed boards.
A series of 23 illustrations of the follies of various types of men; on a continous, accordion-folded strip. The first panel bears the engraved title page.
Subject Terms:
Caricatures and cartoons -- Great Britain.
Conduct of life -- Humor -- Great Britain.
English wit and humor, Pictorial.
Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- Humor.
Men -- Humor.
Satire, English.
Form/Genre:
Engravings -- Hand-colored -- 1838.
Accordion fold format (Binding)
Contributors:
McLean, T. (Thomas), publisher.
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