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The Queens ---
etching, hand colored
image: 247 x 198 mm; sheet: 264 x 198 mm
Purchased by J. Pierpont Morgan, 1900.
Peel 2557
Published:
[London] : [Pubd April 17. 1787 by S W Fores at the Caracature Warehouse N° 3 Piccadilly], [1787]
Provenance:
Formerly owned by Sir Robert Peel.
Notes:
Publication information from the British Museum online catalog.
Library's copy closely trimmed with presumed loss of imprint.
Summary:
The Prince of Wales stands holding his hat and a tasselled cane, his right hand in his breeches pocket. His coat, breeches, waistcoat, and stockings are striped, suggesting a comparison with the picture of a braying 'Zebra' on the wall behind him. In the back-ground is a settee. Cf. British Museum online catalog.
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