Lot 367
Cruikshank (George) The Hombourg Waltz, with Characteristic Sketches of Family Dancing!; and three others (4)
Hammer Price: £200
Description
Cruikshank (George) The Hombourg Waltz, with Characteristic Sketches of Family Dancing! a ballroom scene satirising the marriages of the royal princes and princesses, centering on a very plump Princess Elizabeth dancing with the Prince of Hesse-Hombourg, etching with original hand-colouring, 250 x 355 mm. (9 3/4 x 14 in), under glass, minor browning and surface dirt, [BM Satires 12996], framed, George Humphrey, 1818; together with three others, including Charles William's 'A Dandy' [BM 13071], Thomas Howell Jones' 'King's Colledge to wit- a practical essay' [BM 15696] showing Wellington and Winchilsea duelling in Battersea, and the French caricature 'La Parisienne à Londres' from the series 'Caricatures &c; Le suprême bon ton' [BM 9957], etchings with hand-colouring, v.s., all under glass, 1818-1829 (4)
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Description
Cruikshank (George) The Hombourg Waltz, with Characteristic Sketches of Family Dancing! a ballroom scene satirising the marriages of the royal princes and princesses, centering on a very plump Princess Elizabeth dancing with the Prince of Hesse-Hombourg, etching with original hand-colouring, 250 x 355 mm. (9 3/4 x 14 in), under glass, minor browning and surface dirt, [BM Satires 12996], framed, George Humphrey, 1818; together with three others, including Charles William's 'A Dandy' [BM 13071], Thomas Howell Jones' 'King's Colledge to wit- a practical essay' [BM 15696] showing Wellington and Winchilsea duelling in Battersea, and the French caricature 'La Parisienne à Londres' from the series 'Caricatures &c; Le suprême bon ton' [BM 9957], etchings with hand-colouring, v.s., all under glass, 1818-1829 (4)
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