[Galvanism, or, The miraculous recovery of the unfortunate Miss Baily]

A young woman sits despairingly on the edge of a bed, with the end of a garter round her neck; the other end dangles from the bed-tester. She watches a servant holding a foppish, elderly naval officer by the collar as he flourishes a cudgel. At his feet lie a set of bellows. On the wall is a framed...

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099 |a Drawings C889 no. 7 
100 1 |a Cruikshank, George,  |d 1792-1878,  |e artist 
245 1 0 |a [Galvanism, or, The miraculous recovery of the unfortunate Miss Baily]  |h [art original] /  |c George Cruikshank 
264 0 |a [England],  |c [ca. 1807] 
300 |a 1 drawing :  |b pen and ink, ink wash, and watercolor ;  |c sheet 16.6 x 23 cm 
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500 |a A drawing for the illustrated songsheet "Galvanism, or, The miraculous recovery of the unfotunate [sic] Miss Baily", published by Laurie & Whittle in 1807, which tells the tale of a servant Darby Daly who discovers the young Miss Baily hanging, and after reviving her with bellows, forces her seducer to marry her 
500 |a Backed with Japanese tissue; with the title "The outraged husband" printed on mount 
500 |a Cf. Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 8, no. 10938 
500 |a Cf. Cohn, A.M. George Cruikshank: a catalogue raisonné, 1144 
500 |a Signed "George Cruikshank" lower right. The British Museum catalogue attributes the design to George's father Isaac in its description of the print engraved after this drawing. Cohn similarly suggests that this design "was probably the work chiefly of Isaac" 
500 |a This Yale-originated record is shareable under Creative Commons license CC0  |5 CTY 
500 |a Title from published print based on this drawing 
520 0 |a A young woman sits despairingly on the edge of a bed, with the end of a garter round her neck; the other end dangles from the bed-tester. She watches a servant holding a foppish, elderly naval officer by the collar as he flourishes a cudgel. At his feet lie a set of bellows. On the wall is a framed picture of Venus and Adonis with Cupid 
524 |a George Cruikshank, Galvanism, or, The Miraculous Recovery of the Unfotunate [sic] Miss Baily. The Lewis Walpole Library, Yale University 
561 1 |a Sold as part of the Eldridge R. Johnson Collection at Parke-Bernet Galleries, 3/4 April 1946, lot 113, item 7; later sold by the fine art dealers Appleby Bros. Ltd. Purchased by The Lewis Walpole Library from Jarndyce, March 2019 
650 0 |a Adonis  |c (Roman deity),  |e depicted 
650 0 |a Cupid  |c (Roman deity),  |e depicted 
650 0 |a Venus  |c (Roman deity),  |e depicted 
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650 7 |a Bedrooms  |2 lctgm 
650 7 |a Bellows  |2 lctgm 
650 7 |a Canopy beds  |2 lctgm 
650 7 |a Couples  |2 lctgm 
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650 7 |a Paintings  |2 lctgm 
650 7 |a Seduction  |2 lctgm 
650 7 |a Servants  |2 lctgm 
655 7 |a Ink drawings  |x British  |y 19th century  |2 gmgpc 
655 7 |a Wash drawings  |x British  |y 19th century  |2 gmgpc 
655 7 |a Watercolors  |x British  |y 19th century  |2 gmgpc 
692 1 4 |a Johnson, Eldridge Reeves,  |d 1867-1945  |x Ownership 
700 1 |a Cruikshank, Isaac,  |d 1756?-1811?,  |e attributed name 
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