Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by George Cruikshank, 1792–1878, British

after Capt. Frederick Marryat, 1792–1848, British

Published by George Humphrey, ca. 1773–ca. 1831, British
Title:
Finding things not exactly what he expected - Plate 2
Date:
1820
Materials & Techniques:
Aquatint and etching, hand-colored on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 15/16 x 14 inches (25.3 x 35.5 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper right: 54", inscribed in red pencil, upper right: "54"; inscribed in graphite on back, lower right: "55551/8"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.11326
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
smoking (activity) | plates | drunk | surprise | drinking | laughing | Royal Navy | barrels | lights | chaos | fear | satire | humor | seamen | midshipmen | illustration | food | music | genre subject | caricature | flute | violin | ship | ladder | hats | uniforms | marine art
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:50072