Rodney Triumphant or, Admiral Lee-Shore in the Dumps
Maker
(artist)
1757-1815
(engraver)
1757-1815
(publisher)
active 1780s (Life dates)
1757-1815
(engraver)
1757-1815
(publisher)
active 1780s (Life dates)
Title
Rodney Triumphant or, Admiral Lee-Shore in the Dumps
Date of Production
31.5.1782
Medium
Ink on paper
Dimensions
Height: 25.1 cm
Width: 35 cm
Width: 35 cm
Accession Number
G.1990.WL.4356
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: inscription : printed : upper right margin & recto : : Pub.d May 31st, 1782, by E.D'Achery St. James's Street, London //
Inscription: inscription : printed : upper left margin & recto : : Political Characters [and] Caracatures of 1782, No. 3. //
Inscription: inscription : printed : left within image & recto : on wall : 27th July. / GLORIA / RUSTY //
Inscription: inscription : printed : left within image & recto : in speech bubbles : Dam the French for coming in his way, say / Tis the last Fleet he sahll have the opportunity of beating however / This is more than we expected[colon] more than we wished._ / Ha! Ha! Ha! _ new measures _ send a Pig to supercede a Lyon. / Ha! Ha! Ha! _ behold Augustus y 27th. //
Inscription: inscription : printed : centre within image & recto : in sky : from Jove. //
Inscription: inscription : printed : centre within image & recto : on boxes : Lewis d'or's. / Do. No. 26 //
Inscription: inscription : printed : centre within image & recto : in speech bubbles : Huzza / Huzza / Huzza / Huzza / Huzza //
Inscription: inscription : printed : lower centre margin & recto : : RODNEY Triumphant. _ or _ Admiral LEE-SHORE in the Dumps. //
Inscription: inscription : stamped : right & verso : later Witt inscription : WITT / LIBRARY //
Inscription: inscription : typed : right & verso : later Witt inscription : J. GILLRAY / Caricature / Rodney Triumphant //
Inscription: inscription : printed : upper left margin & recto : : Political Characters [and] Caracatures of 1782, No. 3. //
Inscription: inscription : printed : left within image & recto : on wall : 27th July. / GLORIA / RUSTY //
Inscription: inscription : printed : left within image & recto : in speech bubbles : Dam the French for coming in his way, say / Tis the last Fleet he sahll have the opportunity of beating however / This is more than we expected[colon] more than we wished._ / Ha! Ha! Ha! _ new measures _ send a Pig to supercede a Lyon. / Ha! Ha! Ha! _ behold Augustus y 27th. //
Inscription: inscription : printed : centre within image & recto : in sky : from Jove. //
Inscription: inscription : printed : centre within image & recto : on boxes : Lewis d'or's. / Do. No. 26 //
Inscription: inscription : printed : centre within image & recto : in speech bubbles : Huzza / Huzza / Huzza / Huzza / Huzza //
Inscription: inscription : printed : lower centre margin & recto : : RODNEY Triumphant. _ or _ Admiral LEE-SHORE in the Dumps. //
Inscription: inscription : stamped : right & verso : later Witt inscription : WITT / LIBRARY //
Inscription: inscription : typed : right & verso : later Witt inscription : J. GILLRAY / Caricature / Rodney Triumphant //
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