Monstrosities of 1822, October 19, 1822, George Cruikshank, British, 1792 - 1878, 10 x 14 in. ( x cm) (image)10 1/8 x 14 1/4 in. ( x cm) (plate)10 5/8 x 14 3/4 in. ( x cm) (sheet)15 3/4 x 19 3/4 x 1 1/8 in. ( x x cm) (outer frame), Hand-colored etching, England, 19th century, Published annually between 1816 and 1825, this celebrated series of prints satirized the most absurd fashion crazes of the year. Ladies and gentleman appear preposterously overdressed as they parade for one another through London's Hyde Park.

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