Honi. Soi. Qui. Mal. Y. Pense: The Caricature Shop of G. Humphrey, 27 St. James's Street, London, August 12, 1821, Hand-colored etching, plate: 11 13/16 x 16 7/8 in. (30 x 42.8 cm), Prints, Theodore Lane (British, Isleworth ca. 1800–1828 London), A crowd of boisterous Londoners is shown inspecting satires critical of Queen Caroline, the estranged wife of the recently crowned King George IV. These are displayed in the bow-front shop window of George Humphrey, a print publisher who inherited a successful business from his aunt Hannah in 1818
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Honi, Soi, Qui, Mal, Y, Pense, Caricature Shop, G, Humphrey, 27 St, James, Street, London, August 12, 1821, Hand-colored etching, plate, 11 13/16 x 16 7/8, 30 42.8 cm, Prints, Theodore Lane, British, Isleworth ca., 1800–1828, crowd, boisterous Londoners, shown inspecting, satires, critical, Queen Caroline, estranged wife, recently crowned, King, George, IV, displayed, bow-front shop, window, George Humphrey, print publisher, inherited, successful business, aunt Hannah, 1818
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