Inscribed in plate, above: "This attempt to describe the effects of the sublime & wonderful is dedicated to M.G. Lewis Esqr. M.P.".
Provenance: Stamped on verso, "Princeton University // Library // Presented by // Dickson Q. Brown '95".
Signed in plate, lower left: "Js. Gillray inv. & ft.".
Source acquisition
Gift of Dickson Q. Brown, Princeton University Class of 1895.
References
Grego, p. 289
George. Hogarth to Cruikshank, plate XI.
BM 9932
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