The Miser's Feast
Printmaker:
Gillray, James
Publisher:
Holland, William
Bequeathed by Henry Scipio Reitlinger, 1950, transferred from the Reitlinger Trust, 1991
Height: 299 mm
Width: 376 mm
Relative size of this object is displayed using code inspired by Good Form and Spectacle's work on the British Museum's Waddeson Bequest website and their dimension drawer. They chose a tennis ball to represent a universally sized object, from which you could envisage the size of an object.
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1991) by Reitlinger, Henry Scipio
Production date: AD 1786-03-06
Support composed of paper
Inscription present: Print perhaps used to wrap around a plate with this title?
Accession number: P.450-1991
Primary reference Number: 20430
Stephens/George: 7083
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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Accession Number: MS Marlay 18.iii
Accession Number: 37.1-82
Accession Number: T.2-1945
Accession Number: P.49-1941
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