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A true British tar / Js. Gy. desn. et fect.

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James Gillray
1756-1815

A true British tar / Js. Gy. desn. et fect.

[London] : Pubd. May 28th 1795 by H. Humphrey, N. 37 New Bond Street, [1795]
etching, hand colored
image: 265 x 198 mm, oval; sheet: 327 x 227 mm
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
1986.398
Notes
No plate mark.
Below caption title: "Damn all Bond-Street-Sailors I say, a parcel of smell-smocks! they'd sooner creep into a Jordan than face the French! damme!"
Provenance

From the library of Gordon N. Ray.

Summary

Oval design showing the Duke of Clarence dressed as a sailor.

Associated names
Humphrey, Hannah, active 1774-1817, publisher.
Ray, Gordon N. (Gordon Norton), 1915-1986, former owner.
Classification
Department