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Philippe Jacques de Loutherbourg  (French, Strasbourg 1740–1812 London)

Publisher:
R. Sayer and J. Bennett (London)
Date:
December 8, 1776
Medium:
Etching; third state of three
Dimensions:
plate: 6 5/16 x 4 3/4 in. (16 x 12 cm) sheet: 8 1/8 x 5 3/8 in. (20.7 x 13.7 cm)
Classification:
Prints
Credit Line:
The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1962
Accession Number:
62.600.556
  • Signatures, Inscriptions, and Markings

    Signature: in plate lower right: "P.I. de Loutherbourg fecit"

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Baudicour II.252.27 iii; group described Stephens and George, British Museum Satires V, no. 5361 (not this work).

  • References

    Nadine Orenstein, Constance C. McPhee Infinite Jest: Caricature and Satire from Leonardo to Levine. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New Haven and London, 2011, cat. no. 33, 52-53, ill.



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