Lot 138
Fashion satire.- Dandyism.- Cruikshank (Isaac Robert) and others. Collection ten prints satirising late-Georgian fashion trends, etchings, early 19th century (10)
Hammer Price: £1,600
Description
Fashion satire.- Dandyism.- Cruikshank (Isaac Robert) and others. Collection ten prints satirising late-Georgian fashion trends, including 'Dandies and Dandysettes' and 'Dandies Dressing' [BM Satires 13062], George Cruikshank's 'An Exquisite' [BM 12972], Cruikshank's 'Monstrosities of 1819' [BM 13445], Heath's 'Extravaganza's of 1827', and others similar, etchings with original hand-colouring, various sizes between 115 x 160 mm (4 1/2 x 6 1/4 in) and 250 x 370 mm (9 3/4 x 14 1/2 in), hinged into mounts, some minor toning and surface dirt, unframed, early 19th century (10)
Description
Fashion satire.- Dandyism.- Cruikshank (Isaac Robert) and others. Collection ten prints satirising late-Georgian fashion trends, including 'Dandies and Dandysettes' and 'Dandies Dressing' [BM Satires 13062], George Cruikshank's 'An Exquisite' [BM 12972], Cruikshank's 'Monstrosities of 1819' [BM 13445], Heath's 'Extravaganza's of 1827', and others similar, etchings with original hand-colouring, various sizes between 115 x 160 mm (4 1/2 x 6 1/4 in) and 250 x 370 mm (9 3/4 x 14 1/2 in), hinged into mounts, some minor toning and surface dirt, unframed, early 19th century (10)