Object Record
Images
Metadata
Title |
Fashionable Jockeyship |
Creator |
Gillray, James, 1756-1815 |
Date |
1851 |
Finding number |
CGA.AC.Z1.036 [67271] |
Start Date |
1851 |
End date |
1851 |
Genre |
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Subject |
Affair between Prince of Wales and Lady Jersey political satire |
Shown |
Prince of Wales Earl of Jersey George Bussey Lady Jersey as old hag bed coronet stool painting rug |
Medium |
engraving/paper |
Dimension Details |
42 x 32.5 cm |
Collection |
San Francisco Academy of Comic Art Collection |
Description |
Bohn portfolio leaf. The Prince of Wales is shown astride George Bussey, the early of Jersey who was his Master of the Horse. The affair between the Prince and Lady Jersey, shown here as a hag lying inn an ornate bed, was well known. |
Credit line |
San Francisco Academy of Comic Art Collection, The Ohio State University Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum |
Accession number |
CGA.SF.2007 |
Version |
original art |