Quiz-zing a filly / [Gillray].

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James Gillray
Quiz-zing a filly / [Gillray].
hand colored etching
image: 12.7 x 8.2 cm; plate: 12.7 x 8.2 cm; sheet: 14 x 9.6 cm
Purchased by J. Pierpont Morgan, 1900.
Peel 2885
Published: 
[London] : H. Humphrey, 1795.
Provenance: 
Formerly owned by Sir Robert Peel.
Summary: 

Three-quarter length portrait of the Duke of Queensberry, old and rakish, standing in profile to the right, and leering through a quizzing-glass. He wears a battered hat and ruffled shirt. His cane hangs from a coat-button.

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