Author(s):
gillray, james, 1756-1815, artist
publication:
[london]: pubd. April 23d 1802 by h. Humphrey st. James's street, [1802]
language(s):
english
format:
still image
subject(s):
obesity
music
famous persons
england
genre(s):
caricatures
pictorial works
abstract:
caricature of the pic-nic society, a group of fashionables who performed exclusive entertainments. In this satire, four musical members of the society, including the central figure of the obese lady buckinghamshire, are shown playing various instruments. Extent:
1 print: 27 x 37 cm. Provenance:
gift; william h. Helfand; 2003; 03-75. Technique:
stipple engraving and etching, black and white
nlm unique id:
101455846
nlm image id:
c05443
permanent link:
http://resource. Nlm. Nih. Gov/101455846.
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