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Windy Weather, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1808 (hand-coloured etching)
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Windy Weather, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1808 (hand-coloured etching)
NCO190132 Windy Weather, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1808 (hand-coloured etching) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Courtesy of the Warden and Scholars of New College, Oxford; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22339860
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Blown Away Blustery Breeches Cravat Gale Hampstead Heath Hanoverian Inclement Queue Swept Top Hat Wind Windswept
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The captivating print titled "Windy Weather" takes us back to the year 1808, when it was published by Hannah Humphrey. This hand-coloured etching, created by James Gillray, showcases his exceptional talent in capturing the essence of a blustery day. The image portrays a windswept male figure standing on Hampstead Heath, with his clothes and hair being swept away by the forceful wind. In this delightful caricature portrait, we see a man struggling against nature's elements. His breeches are billowing in the gale while his queue and cravat are blown askew. With a puckered mouth and an expression of surprise on his face, he embodies both humor and vulnerability. Gillray's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of this engraving. From the folds of the man's clothing to the movement of leaves in the background park scene, each element adds depth and realism to this Georgian-era artwork. This piece not only captures a moment frozen in time but also serves as a reminder of our own encounters with inclement weather. It reminds us that even amidst life's challenges, there is beauty to be found - whether it be through art or simply appreciating nature's power. Courtesy of Fine Art Finder and Bridgeman Images, this print allows us to transport ourselves back two centuries ago and marvel at Gillray's skillful portrayal of Windy Weather.
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