View in Peak Hole after passing the first river [graphic] / Woodward del. ; Cruikshanks sculp.

Creator:
Cruikshank, Isaac, 1756?-1811?, printmaker.
Published/Created:
London :
Published by Allen & Co., 15 Paternoster Row,
April 15, 1797.
Physical Description:
1 print : etching on wove paper, hand-colored ; plate mark 198 x 256 mm, on sheet 210 x 270 mm
Notes:
Title etched above image.
Sheet partially trimmed to plate mark.
CtY-LW
Numbered 'Plate 95' in upper left corner.
Plate from: Eccentric excursions / by G.M. Woodward, 1796.
Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Abstract:
Small groups of men, some holdling candles, stand at the base of a cave looking up at stalactites. An opening at the top allows another group of tourists to look down into the cave, Peak Cavern (in the heart of the Derbyshire Dales). The group inside the cave includes a dog and a small boy.
Topics:
Caves.
Caving--England.
Rivers.
Sightseers.
Spelunkers.
Stalactites & stalagmites.
Topics:
Allen, Michael, active 1795-1817, publisher.
Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760-1809, artist.
Language:
English
Genre:
Book illustrations--England--1797.
Etchings--England--London--1797.
Satires (Visual works)--England--1797.
Format:
Image
Rights:
These images are provided for study purposes only. For publication or other use of images from the Library's collection, please contact the Lewis Walpole Library at walpole@yale.edu. Further details on the Library's photoduplication policy are available at http://www.library.yale.edu/walpole/html/research/rights_reproductions.html
Call Number:
797.04.15.04
Orbis Record:
8138737
Yale Collection:
Lewis Walpole Library
Digital Collection:
Lewis Walpole Library
Local Record Number:
lwlpr08951
OID:
11106099
PID:
digcoll:976788