print;
satirical print
- Museum number
- 1937,0719.4
- Title
- Object: A lady's agility.
- Description
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A pretty young woman having fallen from her horse, which stands beside her (l.) is helped up by a groom. She says: "It was a disagreeable fall to be sure - but however Iohn, you saw my Agility." John gapes at her astonished: "Saw your what Maaml your Jill - Jill - Jillity - O now I understand - Yes Maam to be sure I did see it - but they call it by quite a different Neame in our Country." His horse grazes behind him (r.). 1803?
Hand-coloured etching
- Production date
- 1803
- Dimensions
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Height: 226 millimetres
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Width: 320 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- (Description and comment from M.Dorothy George, 'Catalogue of Political and Personal Satires in the British Museum', VIII, 1947)
A copy, 'Sold by Wiseheart, Arcade', in J.L.D.
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1937
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1937,0719.4