A slice of Glo'ster cheese. (BM 1868,0808.6442)
Summary
Design in an oval. A whole length caricature-portrait of Prince William Frederick of Gloucester in profile to the right wearing military uniform. He is very thin, elongated, and knock-kneed, and stands with his right hand in his breeches pocket. His profile resembles that of his uncle, George III (cf. BMSat 9014). A proof on India paper. 29 June 1795
Hand-coloured etching
Tags
Date
1795
Source
British Museum
Copyright info
public domain