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Description: Very slippy-weather / etch'd by Js. Gillray. SUMMARY: Cartoon shows an elderly man who has slipped and fallen on the sidewalk outside Humphrey's printing establishment at No. 27 St. James's Street, London. He is holding a thermometer which he manages keep upright, behind him are five individuals looking at caricatures printed by Humphrey that are on display in the shop windows. MEDIUM: 1 print : etching, hand-colored. CREATED/PUBLISHED: London : Publish'd by H. Humphrey, 1808 February 10th.
Title: Very slippy-weather
Credit: Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, LC-USZC4-5779 (digital file from original), uncompressed archival TIFF version (12 MB), color level (pick white point), brightness –20 contrast +20, cropped and converted to JPEG (quality level 88) with the GIMP 2.4.5.
Author: James Gillray
Permission: No known restriction on publication.
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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