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The royal lounger
Medium
hand-coloured etching
Measurements
22.1 × 16.6 cm (image) 26.1 × 18.9 cm (image and text) 25.6 × 20.5 cm (sheet, trimmed within platemark)
Place/s of Execution
London, England
Catalogue/s Raisonné
BM Satires 10296; Wright & Evans 479
Printing/Publishing
published by Hannah Humphrey, London
Inscription
printed in ink (in image) l.c.: Published June 26th (th in superscript) 1804 by H.Humphrey (…illeg.)
printed in ink l.c.: THE ROYAL LOUNGER.
printed in ink (in image) u.c.: Post tot Naufragia tutus.
Accession Number
1573.16-4
Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1946
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of the Joe White Bequest
Gallery location
Not on display
Subjects (general)
Human Figures Humour and Satire Portraits
Subjects (specific)
caricatures men (male humans) military uniforms pig (genus) royalty (nobility)
Movements
Georgian (British Renaissance-Baroque style)