Germans Eating Sour Krout, G.26636, En 1803

Author(s): gillray, james (chelsea (london), 13–08–1757 - london, 01–06–1815), engraver other title: english caricature (morals) (series title) production date: in 1803 dating in century: 19th century type(s) of object(s): print, graphic arts name(s): print materials and techniques: etching, colored dimensions - artwork: height: 19cm width: 27. 2cm dimensions - mounting: height: 32. 5cm width: 49cm description: english caricature mounted on a cardboard sheet marks, inscriptions, hallmarks: letter - under the image "germans eating sour krout"; bottom right "c. Starcks sc. "; bottom left "js gillray inv"; top right "n. Vii" mark - bottom right on the front, printed in purple ink "collection liesville / ville / de / paris" (l. 1681b) iconographic description: english caricature: group of germans at the table eating sauerkraut themes / subjects / places represented: group of figures acquisition method: manual donation name of donor, testator, seller: liesville, alfred de, viscount date of acquisition: 1880 institution: carnavalet museum, history of paris inventory number: g. 26636. Date: En 1803.