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Honi. Soi. Qui. Mal. Y. Pense: The Caricature Shop of G. Humphrey, 27 St. James's Street, London

Theodore Lane  (British, Isleworth ca. 1800–1828 London)

Publisher:
Published London by George Humphrey (British, 1760s–after 1831)
Date:
August 12, 1821
Medium:
Hand-colored etching
Dimensions:
plate: 11 13/16 x 16 7/8 in. (30 x 42.8 cm) sheet: 11 7/8 x 18 9/16 in. (30.2 x 47.2 cm)
Classification:
Prints
Credit Line:
Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1917
Accession Number:
17.3.888-326
  • Signatures, Inscriptions, and Markings

    Inscription: in plate: "London Published by G. Humphrey 27 S-t James's S-t August 12. 1821"

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    British Museum Satires X.14206

  • 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, fig. no. 8, 13, ill.



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