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James Gillray
1756-1815
A peep at Christie's, or, Tally-ho & his Nimeney-pimmeney taking the morning lounge / s. Gy. ad vivam fecit..
[London] : Pubd. Sept. 24th 1796 by H. Humphrey, New Bond Street, [1796]
etching and aquatint, hand colored
image: 339 x 246 mm; plate mark: 355 x 253 mm; sheet: 394 x 290 mm
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
1986.151
Provenance
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Summary
Print shows Miss Farren (later Countess Derby) and Lord Derby inspecting the paintings on view at Christie's gallery. Lord Derby examines a fox hunting scene entitled "The death," while Miss Farren is engrossed in a picture entitled "Zenocrates & Phryne."
Associated names
Humphrey, Hannah, active 1774-1817, publisher.
Ray, Gordon Norton, 1915-1986, former owner.
Ray, Gordon Norton, 1915-1986, former owner.
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Classification
Department
Century prints
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