James Gillray, 1756–1815, British, What a Cur ' tis, 1795
- Title:
- What a Cur ' tis
- Date:
- 1795
- Materials & Techniques:
- Etching, hand-colored
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 9 1/2 x 8 7/8in. (24.1 x 22.5cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Lettered inside image, center left: "Torbay"; center: "June 1st, 1794"; lower left: "Black Dick's Dog"; lettered below image, lower center: "WHAT A CUR'TIS | Done from an Original Drawing by a British Officer & publish'd as a Guide to Preferment."; lower right: "Pub.d June 9th. by H. Humphrey | N. 37 New Bond Street"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1981.25.932
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- caricature | caricatures | satire
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:43759
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