A man fast asleep with his head back and wig dangling. Coloured etching by J. Gillray, 1806.
- Gillray, James, 1756-1815.
- Date:
- 1 November 1806
- Reference:
- 10745i
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Description
The sleeping man's pipe is lying on a paper entitled "Political register"
Publication/Creation
London (27 St. James's Street) : H. Humphrey, 1 November 1806.
Physical description
1 print : etching, with watercolour ; border 24.6 x 20.6 cm
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Lettering
Fast-asleep.
Notes
Companion plate: "Wide-awake" (record number 10746 in this catalogue)
References note
British Museum, Catalogue of political and personal satires, vol. VIII, London 1947, no. 10644
Reference
Wellcome Collection 10745i
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