James Gillray
1756-1815
A beggar leaning on a stick
Published
[England?] : [publisher not identified], [1803?]
wood engraving
image: 57 x 57 mm; sheet: 108 x 106 mm
Peel 2000
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Title derived by cataloger.
Working proof.
Working proof.
Provenance
Formerly owned by Sir Robert Peel.
Summary
A beggar, whole length to left, leaning on a stick and holding out his hat; behind is a dilapidated cottage with a half door and leaded window.
Associated names
Peel, Robert, 1788-1850, former owner.
Bibliography
Godfrey, Richard. "Four wood engravings by James Gillray." Print Quarterly, vol. 1, no. 1 (March 1984), pages 51-53.
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