- Additional Authors
- Humphrey, Hannah, active 1774-1817.
- Description
- Etching, colored; plate mark: 21.2 x 26.5 cm.
- Subjects
- Note
- Lower left: G. Cruikshank fect.
- An informal dance with a stout lady at the piano, at left. One of the dancers speaks to her over his shoulder. In the foreground a short man strains to hold up the hands of two tall ladies, who stoop to turn under the arch thus made. Seven spectators in background.
- Probably the basis for *MGZFD McC C 4, a less satirical and reversed image copy published by McCleary, Nassau Street, Dublin.
- Call Number
- *MGZFD Cru G Gra 1
- OCLC
- NYPY847006295-F
- Author
Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878.
- Title
Les Graces--Inconveniences in quadrille dancing.
- Imprint
[London] pub'd by H. Humphrey 27 St James's St, April 9th, 1817.
- Local Note
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- Connect to:
- Local Subject
Prints (Graphic arts) -- Social dancing -- 19th century.
- Local Subject
Dance -- Caricatures and cartoons.
Quadrilles.
- Added Author
Humphrey, Hannah, active 1774-1817.
- Research Call Number
*MGZFD Cru G Gra 1