Bristol-cheese [graphic] : made & sold by Percival & Co.

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Title: Bristol-cheese [graphic] : made & sold by Percival & Co.
Creator: Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker.
Contributor: Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley--Ownership.
Harvey, Francis--Ownership.
Mansel, William Lort,--1753-1820--Caricatures and cartoons.
Copyright Date: [1809]
Publication Place: [London]
Publisher: Percival & Co.
Abstract: "A bishop, full face, supports his elbows on his pulpit-cushion, the tips of his fingers together, his eyes turned up sanctimoniously. He is plump, smooth, and bland, wearing a small wig. He is framed by the carved back to the wooden pulpit which is against a panelled (and vignetted) wall. Two lighted candles flank the pulpit-cushion."--British Museum online catalogue.
Description: Printmaker and date of publication from British Museum catalogue.
Title etched below image.
Extent: 1 print : etching with stipple on wove paper, hand-colored ; plate mark 26.0 x 20.5 cm, on sheet 29.1 x 23.2 cm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English

Format: still image
Genre: Etchings--England--1809.
Satires (Visual works)--England--1809.
Watermarks (Paper)--J. Whatman--1807.--CtY-BR
Subject (Name): Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley--Ownership.
Harvey, Francis--Ownership.
Mansel, William Lort,--1753-1820--Caricatures and cartoons.

Access: Public
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Citation: Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 8, no. 11404