Prints / Portraits & Caricatures

[Plate] Mörner, Hjalmar

Hyde Park Corner.

[London] Printed by Graf & Sorel. [1832] Image 19 x 30 cm. The whole sheet 27,5 x 38,5 cm.

A couple of minor creases. Nice condition.

A carricature of the hectic traffic situation on Hyde Park Corner. Mörner, a swedish artist and noble man lived in Italy in the 1820s, where he among other things published his most famous work "Il Carnevale di Roma". In the early 1830s he stayed in London where he published two caricature albums "Homorous Sketches" and "Miscellaneous Sketches of Contrasts". The present plate is from the first of these two works.Printed on Whatman paper. An uncommon plate.

Item No: 3795