
[Untitled plate with several inscribed vignettes] (Primary Title)
Moments of Fancy (Series Title)
Henry Thomas Alken, English, 1785–1851 (Artist)
Printed above images upper center: MOMENTS OF FANCY. Printed above vignette, upper center: "As the thing used to be done." Printed beneath vignette lower center: "As the thing is done." Printed beneath image lower left: LL: Hy. Alken, Delt. Printed beneath image in center: London, Published by Thos. Mc.Lean: Repository of Wit & Humour, 26. Haymarket,1822. Inscribed in graphite on verso: HRH 16 / 42 / 2.
Paul Mellon Collection
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