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James Gillray
1756-1815
Tiddy-doll, the great French-gingerbread-baker, drawing out a new batch of kings : his man, Hopping Talley, mixing up the dough / Js. Gillray invd. & fect.
London : Publishd. Jany. 23d. 1806, by H. Humphrey 27 St James's Street, [1806]
etching, hand colored
image: 245 x 374 mm; trimmed sheet: 262 x 389 mm
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
1986.649
Provenance
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Summary
Print shows Napoleon standing before a large "New French Oven for Imperial Gingerbread" drawing out a freshly baked kings labeled "Bavaria, Wirtembg, [and] Baden." On the left, Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord mixes up another batch of dough.
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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