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A chip off the old block

Maker

C. J. Grant (artist)
active from 1832 (Life dates)

C. J. Grant (engraver)
active from 1832 (Life dates)

Gabriel Shire Tregear (publisher)
active 1828-1840 (Life dates)

Title

A chip off the old block

Date of Production

27.3.1832

Medium

Lithograph

Dimensions

Height: 24.2 cm
Width: 32.6 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.4298

Mode of Acquisition

Witt Library, transfer, 1990

Credit

The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)

Copyright

Work in the public domain

Location

Not currently on display

Keywords










Provenance

Information not yet known or updated

Inscriptions

Inscription: Recto: upper centre, in balloon within the image, printed: My good gracious! Here's a Family Likeness for ye_ It's Daddy all over / with it's Mammy's Nose_ Bless it's little Soul _ hey diddle diddle _

Inscription: Recto: lower margin, printed: Tregear (three letter indecipherable) Pub b by Tregear Cheapside London March / 27 1832

Inscription: Recto: lower centre margin, printed: A CHIP OF THE OLD BLOCK.

Inscription: Recto: lower margin, typed: C.J.GRANT

Stamp: Verso: lower, stamped: WITT / LIBRARY

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