Yale Center for British Art

Creator:: James Gillray, 1756–1815, British
Title:: No Flower that Blows, Is Like this Rose
Date:: 1796
Materials & Techniques:: Etching with hand coloring in watercolor
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/2 x 7 15/16in. (24.1 x 20.2cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:: Lettered below image, lower center: "'No Flower that Blows, is like this Rose'"; lower right: "Pub.d April 12th, 1796 by H. Humphrey | New Bond Street"
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:: Public Domain
Accession Number:: B1981.25.885
Classification:: Prints
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:: dancer | satire | garlands | wreaths (costume accessories) | caricatures | caricature | flower (plant) | rose (plant)
Currently On View:: Not on view
Link:: https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:43681