James Gillray, WHAT A CUR'TIS!

£450.00

Done from an Original Drawing by a British Officer & published as a Guide to Preferment.

Depicting two figures who would have been well-known from that battle: the nominal victor himself, Sir Richard Howe, Admiral of the Channel Fleet, (familiarly known as Black Dick) and Sir Roger Curtis who was Howe's flagship Captain.

Etching with hand colouring, on wove, with narrow margins, published 9th June 1795 by H. Humphrey, London. S. 429 × 298mm.

Verso Lady Putting on her Cap.

*Please note the frame in the image is not the finished frame and purely an example. On purchase we will discuss framing options and try best to cater to your request. Please allow up to 3 weeks for delivery. Please email peter@phfa.co.uk if you have any questions regarding framing.

Done from an Original Drawing by a British Officer & published as a Guide to Preferment.

Depicting two figures who would have been well-known from that battle: the nominal victor himself, Sir Richard Howe, Admiral of the Channel Fleet, (familiarly known as Black Dick) and Sir Roger Curtis who was Howe's flagship Captain.

Etching with hand colouring, on wove, with narrow margins, published 9th June 1795 by H. Humphrey, London. S. 429 × 298mm.

Verso Lady Putting on her Cap.

*Please note the frame in the image is not the finished frame and purely an example. On purchase we will discuss framing options and try best to cater to your request. Please allow up to 3 weeks for delivery. Please email peter@phfa.co.uk if you have any questions regarding framing.