[The Cyprian's ball at the Argyle Rooms] [graphic].

Creator:
Cruikshank, Robert, 1789-1856, printmaker.
Edition:
[Proof before aquatint and lettering].
Published/Created:
[London] :
[Sherwood, Jones & Co.],
[1825]
Physical Description:
1 print : etching on wove paper ; plate mark 15.5 x 24.9 cm, on sheet 23.0 x 29.9 cm
Notes:
Title, printmaker, and imprint from published state.
Plate etched for: Westmacott, C.M. English spy. London : Sherwood, Jones, and Co., 1825-1826.
For published state see: No. 15201 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 10.
Abstract:
Men of fashion waltz with elegant courtesans in a magnificent pilastered room. A large orchestra is on a platform (right). Harriette Wilson (right) takes Stockdale's arm. Many names are given in the text of the published state. See British Museum catalogue.
Topics:
Ballroom dancing.
Balls (Parties)
Couples.
Courtesans.
Orchestras.
Topics:
Cruikshank, Robert, 1789-1856, artist.
Sherwood, Jones, and Co., publisher.
Wilson, Harriette,--1786-1846.
Language:
English
Genre:
Caricatures.
Etchings--England--London--1825.
Satires (Visual works)--England--1825.
Trial proofs.
Watermarks (Paper)--J Whatman Turkey Mill--1824.--CtY-LW
Format:
Image
Rights:
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Call Number:
75
C9
824
Folio 75 C9 824 no. 10
Orbis Record:
12874216
Yale Collection:
Lewis Walpole Library
Digital Collection:
Lewis Walpole Library
Local Record Number:
lwlpr34249
OID:
15959183
PID:
digcoll:2795770