Five hand-coloured satirical cartoons.
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James Gillray, The Salute, - Vide The Parade, coloured etching published by Humphrey 1797, 26.5 x 36cm; Charles Williams, A New Mode of Presenting Two Addresses at Once, published 1818 by Fores, 22 x 31.5cm; F. Reilly (publisher) The Cock Pitt Royal, 1784, 22 x 31.5cm; Rowlandson, A Little Bigger, 1791, 34 x 26cm (some damage); W. Heath, The Waiter at a Tea Garden, no.12, 1831, 36 x 24.5cm (5)Condition report: I think the Vide Parade is an earlier strike with contemporary colour. There is a small repair patch to the lower right corner. Not examined out of frame.Little Bigger with old colouring; discoloured, possinbly laid down. Tears and losses mainly in title area. Some slight vertical creasing.Heath is faded, colour looks old. Discolouration to sheet.New Mode probably contemp. colour. Cockpit Royal with later hand colour.
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James Gillray, The Salute, - Vide The Parade, coloured etching published by Humphrey 1797, 26.5 x 36cm; Charles Williams, A New Mode of Presenting Two Addresses at Once, published 1818 by Fores, 22 x 31.5cm; F. Reilly (publisher) The Cock Pitt Royal, 1784, 22 x 31.5cm; Rowlandson, A Little Bigger, 1791, 34 x 26cm (some damage); W. Heath, The Waiter at a Tea Garden, no.12, 1831, 36 x 24.5cm (5)Condition report: I think the Vide Parade is an earlier strike with contemporary colour. There is a small repair patch to the lower right corner. Not examined out of frame.Little Bigger with old colouring; discoloured, possinbly laid down. Tears and losses mainly in title area. Some slight vertical creasing.Heath is faded, colour looks old. Discolouration to sheet.New Mode probably contemp. colour. Cockpit Royal with later hand colour.