Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
William Dent, active 1784–1793
Title:
Story of *Nell's Coach made good by the Cunning Man. Addressed to the Ducal Conjurer and Dutchess of [chamber pot] *in The Devil to Pay.
Date:
1791
Materials & Techniques:
Etching with watercolor on laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/4 x 15 1/2in. (23.5 x 39.4cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Pub by W. Dent Nov 1st 1791(bottom right of image above title); Title: Story of *NELL'S COACH made good by the CUNNING MAN Addressed to the Ducal Conjurer and Dutchess of [drawing of a cup] *in THE DEVIL TO PAY. (bottom of sheet within image & plate-mark
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1981.25.1784
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Currently On View:
Not on view
Publications:
Temi Odumosu, Africans in English Caricature, 1769-1819, Black Jokes, White Humour, Harvey Miller Publishers, London, p. 148-149, fig. 3.7, NC1473 .O38 2017 (LC) Oversize (YCBA)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:42819