Accession number
PML 146431, leaf 044 (followin
Creator
Gillray, James, 1756-1815.
Published
[London] : Pubd March 9th 1803 by H. Humphrey, 27, St James's Street, [1803].
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
Title continues: the incomprehensible je-ne-sçais-Quoi of Elegance, \ "which appertains solely to Men of high Fashion." - Vide, Lord Chesterfield's Letters -
Item bound in following leaf 44 of v. 3 of a set of 4 scrapbooks compiled by William Upcott containing prints and portraits, autographs, manuscripts, facsimiles, ephemera and printed memorabilia, clippings, and original drawings pertaining to the lives of notable persons (see PML 146429-32).
Item bound in following leaf 44 of v. 3 of a set of 4 scrapbooks compiled by William Upcott containing prints and portraits, autographs, manuscripts, facsimiles, ephemera and printed memorabilia, clippings, and original drawings pertaining to the lives of notable persons (see PML 146429-32).
Description
1 print : etching, hand col., image: 239 x 198 mm; plate mark: 250 x 201 mm; sheet: 333 x 240 mm
Provenance
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Summary
The Marquis of Blandford walks in profile to the left.on a flagged pavement. He is stiffly erect, a cane held horizontally in his right. hand, his left. arm hanging vertically. He has sloping shoulders and long arms, and wears a double-breasted tail-coat with a high collar and modified Jean-de-Bry sleeve with Hessian boots.
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