Humming-birds _ or _ a Dandy Trio.
J.S. Esq.r [John Sheringham] del. G. Cruik.k etch'd.
Pub.d by Tho.s McLean, 25, Haymarket, Aug.t. 1st 1835.
Etching. Sheet 240 x 340mm (9½ x 13¼"). Trimmed into printed border, laid on album paper with some cockling.
Three dandies play musical instruments and sing in an opulent living room, one playing a flageolet while admiring himself in a mirror. Sharing a sofa with a lutenist is a grotesquely clipped poodle suckling puppies. First published by Hannah Humphrey in 1819.
BM Satires 13446; Cohn 1216.
[Ref: 61048] £160.00
Pub.d by Tho.s McLean, 25, Haymarket, Aug.t. 1st 1835.
Etching. Sheet 240 x 340mm (9½ x 13¼"). Trimmed into printed border, laid on album paper with some cockling.
Three dandies play musical instruments and sing in an opulent living room, one playing a flageolet while admiring himself in a mirror. Sharing a sofa with a lutenist is a grotesquely clipped poodle suckling puppies. First published by Hannah Humphrey in 1819.
BM Satires 13446; Cohn 1216.
[Ref: 61048] £160.00