Image not available
James Gillray
1756-1815
A military sketch of a gilt stick, or, Poker emblazoned
[London] : Pubd June 11th, 1800, by H. Humphrey, 27 St. James's Street, [1800]
etching, hand colored
image: 239 x 200 mm; sheet: 340 x 245 mm
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
1986.633
Provenance
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Summary
Print shows Major-General Lord Cathcart standing stiffly in profile to the left. He wears court dress with a military cast, heavily gold laced, and a long pigtail. His right hand rests on the head of a gold-headed cane. A figured carpet and bare wall complete the design.
Associated names
Humphrey, Hannah, active 1774-1817, publisher.
Ray, Gordon N. (Gordon Norton), 1915-1986, former owner.
Ray, Gordon N. (Gordon Norton), 1915-1986, former owner.
Artist
Classification
Department
Catalog link