Company shocked at a Lady getting up to ring the Bell

Etcher James Gillray British
After Brownlow North British
Publisher Hannah Humphrey British
November 20, 1804
Not on view

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  • Title: Company shocked at a Lady getting up to ring the Bell
  • Etcher: James Gillray (British, London 1756–1815 London)
  • Artist: After Brownlow North (British, 1778–1829)
  • Publisher: Hannah Humphrey (British, ca. 1745–1819)
  • Date: November 20, 1804
  • Medium: Hand-colored etching
  • Dimensions: Sheet (trimmed within plate): 9 × 14 in. (22.8 × 35.5 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Gift of Adele S. Gollin, 1976
  • Object Number: 1976.602.32
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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