Yale Center for British Art

Title:
Humorous designs / by M.E.
Published / Created:
[London ] : Published by Pyall and Hunt, at the Emporium of Arts, 18, Tavistock, Street, Covent Garden, [1824]
Physical Description:
[5] leaves of plates : ill. ; 21 x 27 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
NC1475 .H86 1824+ Oversize
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Cover title.

By M. Egerton. Cf. Abbey.

Aquatints by George Hunt; after M. Egerton.

The back wrapper contains advertisements dated 1825 of Pyall and Hunt publications. Humorous Designs is listed at 5s. and with publication date Nov. 1., 1824.

Abbey, J.R. Life in England in aquatint and lithography, 1770-1860, 288

BAC: British Art Center copy is the Abbey copy. In original stitched yellow printed paper wrappers.
Subject Terms:
Caricatures and cartoons -- Great Britain. | Wit and humor, Pictorial -- Great Britain. | Satire, English. | Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century. | Pyall and Hunt -- Publisher
Form/Genre:
Aquatints -- Hand-colored -- [1824]
Contributors:
Egerton, M., active 1824–1827, ill. | Hunt, George, active 1824–1831, engraver.