Print made by Giovanni Vendramini, 1769–1839, Italianafter Francis Wheatley, 1747–1801, BritishPublished by Colnaghi, established 1760, active ca. 1785–1911, Italian, active in Britain
Title:
Hot Spice Gingerbread, Smoking Hot!
Date:
1796
Materials & Techniques:
Color printed etching, aquatint, and stipple engraving with hand coloring in watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 1/2 × 11 1/2 inches (39.4 × 29.2 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Lettered below image: lower left "Painted by F. Wheatley R.A."; lower right "Engraved by Vendramini"; lower center: "CRIES | of | London | Plate 12".
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art; Yale University Art Gallery Collection; Bequest of Doris M. Brixey