'The Theatrical Bubble:-being a new specimen of the astonishing Powers of the great Politico-Punchinello, in the Art of Dramatic Puffing- '
James Gillray (Chelsea 1757 - London 1815)
Category
Art / Prints
Date
1820
Materials
Glass, Ink, Paper, Wood
Measurements
455 x 345 mm
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Osterley Park and House, London
NT 771648
Summary
Print, engraving, 'The Theatrical Bubble:-being a new specimen of the astonishing Powers of the great Politico-Punchinello, in the Art of Dramatic Puffing- ' by James Gillray (Chelsea 1757 - London 1815). Satirical print entitled 'The theatrical bubble'. Coloured wash, mounted, glazed and framed.Frederick Howard, 5th Earl of Carlisle KG, KT, PC (1748-1825); Edward Smith Stanley, 12th Earl of Derby (1752-1834); The Rt. Hon. Charles James Fox MP (1749-1806); Dorothea Jordan (1761-1816); Richard Brinsley Sheridan (1751-1816); King William IV (1765–1837)
Provenance
Jersey bequest March 1993
Makers and roles
James Gillray (Chelsea 1757 - London 1815), engraver (printmaker)