Spotprent op Sir Matthew Wood, 1820, Isaac Cruikshank, 1820

Title(s)

Spotprent op Sir Matthew Wood, 1820
Mother Wood, the popular procuress-! (title on object)

Object type

• print
• cartoon

Object number

RP-P-1985-56

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 2228
• collector's mark: Lugt 2760

Description

Sir Matthew Wood als vrouw staande met fles in de hand in de deur van het 'Refuge for the Destitute'.

Artist

• print maker: Isaac Cruikshank (mentioned on object)
• publisher: George Humphrey (mentioned on object)

Place

print maker: England
publisher: London

Dating

24-Jun-1820

Material

• paper

Technique

etching / hand coloring

Measurements

height 355 mm × width 250 mm

What

• man dressed as woman, travesty
• political caricatures and satires

Who

• Sir Matthew Wood

Credit line

• Purchased with the support of the F.G. Waller-Fonds

Acquisition

purchase 1985

Copyright

Public domain

• Catalogue of political and personal satires, cat.nr. 13736