Elements of Skateing. Attitude! _Attitude is every thing. [&] The Consequence of going before the Wind. [&] Making the Most of a Passing Friend in a case of Emergency. [&] A Fundamental Error in the Art of Skaiting.
[by James Gillray]
London Publishd. November 24th. 1805. by H. Humphrey 27. St. James's Street.
Set of four etchings with some aquatint, with very fine hand colour. 250 x 355mm (9¾ x 14"), two watermarked 'J Whatman'. Thread margins.
Four caricatures of skaters: the first shows two posing successfully but the other three show disasters.
BM Satires 10474-10477.
[Ref: 61801] £1,600.00
London Publishd. November 24th. 1805. by H. Humphrey 27. St. James's Street.
Set of four etchings with some aquatint, with very fine hand colour. 250 x 355mm (9¾ x 14"), two watermarked 'J Whatman'. Thread margins.
Four caricatures of skaters: the first shows two posing successfully but the other three show disasters.
BM Satires 10474-10477.
[Ref: 61801] £1,600.00