Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
James Gillray, 1756–1815, British
Title:
Elegance - Democratique, - A Sketch Found Near High-Wycombe; - Whenever I Wish to Form a Proper,- Estimate - of a Mans Mind, I Observe his Manners and his Dress. --- Lord Chesterfield,
Date:
1799
Materials & Techniques:
Etching, hand-colored
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 1/2 x 9 1/4in. (31.8 x 23.5cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower right, "[Ld] Wycombe"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1981.25.1011
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
caricature | caricatures | satire
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:41719