Yale Center for British Art

Creator:: Wright, Thomas, 1810-1877
Title:: Caricature history of the Georges, or, Annals of the House of Hanover : compiled from squibs, broadsides, window pictures, lampoons, and pictorial caricatures of the time / by Thomas Wright, M.A., F.S.A. ; with nearly four hundred illustrations on steel and wood.
Alternate Title(s):: Annals of the House of Hanover
Published / Created:: London : Chatto and Windus, 1876.
London : Savill, Edwards and Co., Printers, Chandos Street, Covent Garden
Physical Description:: xiii, [3], 639 pages, [13] leaves of plates : some color illustrations ; 20 cm
Holdings:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
DA485 .W95 1876
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Michael D. Coe, Yale MAH 1968
Copyright Status:: Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:: Books
Notes:: Engravings by F. W. Fairholt; after William Hogath, James Gillray and Thomas Rowlandson.
BAC: British Art Center copy bound in publisher's original green cloth. Publisher's advertisements, 32 pages at end, not included in pagination. Ink stamp: Michael D. Coe. Inscribed in black ink: Christmas 1946. To dear Billy and Michael. Lovingly Aunt Louise.
Subject Terms:: Caricatures and cartoons -- Great Britain. | Great Britain -- Social life and customs. | Great Britain -- History -- 1714–1837. | Coe, Michael D. -- Stamp.
Form/Genre:: Wood engravings -- 1876. | Steel engravings -- 1876. | Steel engravings -- Hand-colored -- 1876. | Publisher's advertisements.
Contributors:: Fairholt, F. W. (Frederick William), 1814–1866, engraver. | Hogarth, William, 1697–1764, illustrator. | Gillray, James, 1756–1815, illustrator. | Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756–1827, illustrator. | Chatto & Windus (Firm), publisher. | Savill, Edwards and Co., printer.