
Title
Very Slippy-Weather
Caption
Hand-coloured etching depicts an elderly man who has slipped and fallen on the sidewalk outside Humphrey's printing establishment at No. 27 St. James's Street, London. He is holding a thermometer which he manages keep upright, behind him are five individuals looking at caricatures printed by Humphrey that are on display in the shop windows. Created by James Gillray (1756-1815) British caricaturist and printmaker famous for his etched political and social satires. Dated 1808
Date
1808
Credit line
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Reference
ARP18A08_140
License type
Rights managed
Available size
60,0Mb (5,0Mb) / 13,4in x 17,3in / 4033 x 5199 (300dpi)