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The return from the continent or The family puzzled

The return from the continent or The family puzzled
 (1827); published 1835
from the Cruikshankiana series, published by Thomas McLean, London, 1835

Medium
etching
Measurements
21.7 × 32.4 cm (image) 25.1 × 34.5 cm (plate) 36.2 × 56.0 cm (sheet)
Place/s of Execution
London, England
Catalogue/s Raisonné
BM Satires 15465 ii/ii; Cohn 212
Edition
2nd of 2 states
Inscription
printed in ink (in image) l.c.: Phillips fec
printed in ink (in image) l.r.: Pub,,d (d in superscript above ,, ) by Tho,,s (s in superscript above ,, ) M,,cLean, (c in superscript above ,, ) , 26, Haymarket, Aug,,t (t in superscript above ,, ) 1,,st (st in superscript above ,, ) 1835
printed in ink l.l.-l.r.: The RetuRn from the Continent; or, the Family puzzled.
printed in ink (in image) u.l.-u.r.: (three speech bubbles of text)
Accession Number
4203.22-3
Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Mr B. Moore, 1899
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 Travel
Subjects (specific)
caricatures cartoons (humorous images) families (kinship groups) fashion (culture-related concept) menswear tourism travellers (people by activity)
Movements
Regency (British)