A Dandy of 1819, or a standing dish of the Ton
Samuel William Fores (bap.1761 - 1838)
Category
Art / Prints
Date
Jun 1819
Materials
paper
Measurements
390 x 270 mm
Order this imageCollection
Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 286768.12
Summary
Print, etching, A Dandy of 1819, or a standing dish of the Ton by S. W. Fores (1761-1838). One of 12 caricatures, some with borders, taken from the Caricature Room, all with traces of green emulsion on the reverse. l) Hand-coloured etching, published June 1819 by S.W. Fores, entitled; 'A Dandy of 1819, or a standing dish of the Ton.' An elongated young man is shown in tall boots, one arm akimbo and wearing a top hat.
Marks and inscriptions
A Dandy of 1819, or a standing dish of the Ton.
Makers and roles
Samuel William Fores (bap.1761 - 1838), engraver and publisher