Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by George Cruikshank, 1792–1878, British

after Capt. Frederick Marryat, 1792–1848, British

Published by George Humphrey, ca. 1773–ca. 1831, British
Title:
Mr. B seeking the Bubble reputation - Plate 5
Date:
1820
Materials & Techniques:
Aquatint and etching, hand-colored on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 1/16 x 14 inches (25.5 x 35.5 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, on front, upper right: "57."; on back, lower right: "55551/8"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.11329
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
fear | fighting | seamen | clouds | midshipmen | spears | caricature | marine art | dying | guns | military art | cannons | illustration | satire | smoke | attacking | swords | ax | war
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:50075