L'Enfant Trouvé:–a Sample of Roman Charity!–or–the Misfortune of Not Being Born with Marks of "the Talents"
Artwork Details
- Title: L'Enfant Trouvé:–a Sample of Roman Charity!–or–the Misfortune of Not Being Born with Marks of "the Talents"
- Artist: James Gillray (British, London 1756–1815 London)
- Publisher: Hannah Humphrey (British, ca. 1745–1819)
- Subject: George Nugent Temple Grenville, 1st Marquess of Buckingham
- Subject: Mary Elizabeth Grenville, Marchioness of Buckingham (Anglo-Irish, 1758–1812)
- Subject: George Nugent Grenville, 2nd Baron Nugent (British, 1788–1850)
- Subject: William Wyndham Grenville, Baron Grenville (British, 1759–1834)
- Subject: Napoléon Bonaparte (French, Ajaccio 1769–1821 St. Helena)
- Subject: Charles O'Conor (Irish, 1764–1828)
- Subject: Richard Grenville, 1st Duke of Buckingham and Chandos (British, 1776–1839)
- Date: May 19, 1808
- Medium: Hand-colored etching
- Dimensions: sheet (clipped impression): 10 1/16 x 14 in. (25.6 x 35.6 cm)
- Classification: Prints
- Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1917
- Object Number: 17.3.888-77
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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