Lot 253 , James Gillray (English, 1756-1815)

James Gillray (English, 1756-1815) ‘’The Welch Tandem’’ dated 1801, 260 x 364mm. BM Satires 9760 [A satirical portrait of Sir Watkin Williams Wynn, the leading squire of North Wales, known as ‘the Prince of Wales’, and his two brothers, Charles and Henry Watkin, portrayed in a chaise, pulled by three flatulent goats]
‘’George a’ Cock-horse’’, dated 1796, 345 x 274mm. BM Satires 8889
‘’Wide-Awake’’ and ‘’Fast-Asleep’’, a pair, each 1806, each 247 x 206mm BM Satires 10644 and 10645 and
‘’Comfort to the Corns’’, dated 1800, 265 x 200mm. BM Satires 9585,
Five hand-coloured etched caricatures, published by Hannah Humphrey (5)
£400-600

Condition:
The caricatures tipped-in, to each side of an early 19th century blue paper folio album leaf. George a’ Cock-horse’’- lower margin trimmed around title block.

Sold for £420