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English Georgian dandies escorting ladies to Hackney carriages outside the Opera House. Gallantry of Tom and Jerry. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Isaac Robert Cruikshank and George Cruikshank from Pierce EGAN's Life in London, Sherwood
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English Georgian dandies escorting ladies to Hackney carriages outside the Opera House. Gallantry of Tom and Jerry. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Isaac Robert Cruikshank and George Cruikshank from Pierce EGAN's Life in London, Sherwood
FLO4662102 English Georgian dandies escorting ladies to Hackney carriages outside the Opera House. Gallantry of Tom and Jerry. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Isaac Robert Cruikshank and George Cruikshank from Pierce EGAN's Life in London, Sherwood, Jones, London, 1823.; (add.info.: English Georgian dandies escorting ladies to Hackney carriages outside the Opera House. Gallantry of Tom and Jerry. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Isaac Robert Cruikshank and George Cruikshank from Pierce EGAN's Life in London, Sherwood, Jones, London, 1823.); © Florilegius
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In this charming handcoloured copperplate engraving from 1823, we are transported back to the elegant world of English Georgian dandies and their gallant manners. The scene depicts a group of impeccably dressed gentlemen escorting ladies to Hackney carriages outside the Opera House, showcasing the chivalrous behavior and courtesy of the era.
The two central figures, Tom and Jerry, epitomize the fashionable society men of their time with their stylish attire and confident demeanor. As they assist the elegantly attired ladies into their carriages, one can almost feel the air of sophistication and refinement that surrounded them.
This image captures not only a moment in history but also a glimpse into the daily life and social customs of early 19th-century London. The attention to detail in both clothing and carriage design adds to the overall charm and authenticity of this scene.
Through this delightful caricature, artists Isaac Robert Cruikshank and George Cruikshank have brought to life a bygone era filled with humor, romance, and old-world charm. It serves as a reminder of a time when manners mattered greatly, transport was horse-drawn, and gallantry was always in fashion.
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