{"product_id":"1827-hand-colored-engraving-a-splitting-headache-by-m-egerton-m-e-esq","title":"1827 Hand Colored Engraving \"A Splitting Headache\" by M. Egerton \/ M.E. Esq.","description":"This is a wonderful Georgian era, 1820's Cartoon of a Gentleman with a \"Splitting Headache\". \u003cdiv\u003eBelow the title is written: \"Oh my poor head!_ How it_ does_ throb!!\"\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eIt is a hand colored engraving on paper in a period frame with spline construction, and early cut nails. \u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eThe hook on the back might have originally been on the top, as was the style in that tine. \u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eAcross the bottom of the illustration is written:\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eDrawn by M.E. Esq.  Published April 1827 by T. Gillard, 40 Strand. \u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eIn the bottom right of the illustration itself is signed: \"Etch by HC\"\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eThis is a very personality filled piece of art, with lots of Georgian era character, down to the furniture and dresser items. \u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cu\u003eApprox. Dimensions:\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eHeight: 16 1\/8\"\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eWidth: 14 1\/2\"\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eDepth: 1\"\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cu\u003eCondition:\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eIn good age related condition. Looks like it has never been removed from from, as the nails are in original location on back. Some scuffs throughout, and other minor age related wear. Overall in good shape, please see photos for complete description. \u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eLoc. F \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cbr\u003eListed with ExportYourStore.com","brand":"Mission Gallery Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51164327641321,"sku":"177975031500_E814","price":1061.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0611\/5078\/9865\/files\/57_8bdf1ae5-4210-4bb3-89ac-89477e220fe2.jpg?v=1781033369","url":"https:\/\/www.missiongalleryantiques.com\/en-ca\/products\/1827-hand-colored-engraving-a-splitting-headache-by-m-egerton-m-e-esq","provider":"Mission Gallery Antiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}