Lot #175: “Antique-Style Satirical Print ‘An Old Maid on a Journey’ – Hand-Colored Engraving, Framed”

A wonderfully detailed and character-rich satirical print titled “An Old Maid on a Journey,” depicting a humorous scene in the style of late 18th-century British caricature art. The composition features expressive figures and fine linework, brought to life with delicate hand coloring, capturing the wit and social commentary typical of the period. Works of this nature are often associated with celebrated satirical artists such as Thomas Rowlandson and James Gillray, whose illustrations offered a playful yet pointed look at society. Beautifully presented in a modern frame with complementary matting, this piece blends historical charm with decorative appeal. Classic satirical subject matter Detailed engraving with hand-colored elements Conversation piece with strong visual storytelling Ready to display A unique addition for collectors of antique-style prints or anyone drawn to character-filled, narrative artwork. Dimensions: 16X12 Pickup category timeslot {C}