Gillray102 ~ 'Farmer Giles and his Wife, shewing off the daughter Betty to their Neighbours on her return from School' ~ Originally published by Hannah Humphrey, London, June 4, 1799. This late 'Bohn' edition circa 1851. ~ Hand colored Etching ~ Gillray satirizes a prosperous farmer's family aspiring to female musical "accomplishments".
paper 13-3/4 inches x 20 inches ~ $350