G.S. Tregear

G.S. Tregear was a cartoonist (1802–1841). He was born at England and died at Islington.

Also recorded as Gabriel Shear Tregear; Gabriel Shire Tregear.

G.S. Tregear in brief

Born
1802
Died
1841
Known for
cartoonist
Place of birth
England
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Catalogued works

8 works under this name are catalogued by Wellcome Collection. Their recorded dates run from 1830 to 1834.

A ragged looking man is standing in a prison courtyard with a piece of rope in his hand; representing scorn of material wealth by a man who has none. Coloured lithograph., held by Wellcome Collection. Death dressed as a fine gentleman stands on a tombstone.Lithograph., held by Wellcome Collection. Two men are standing together with a boy, one of the men has a whip in his hand and the other is pointing towards the boy . Colour lithograph., held by Wellcome Collection. A cat pawing at goldfish in a bowl. Lithograph after R. Seymour., held by Wellcome Collection. Two stockbrokers out shooting game in Hornsey Wood have a picnic: one of them compares them to swallows, as they awallow food and a bottle of sherry. Lithograph after R. Seymour., dated 1830-1839, held by Wellcome Collection. A young man learning to shoot aims a rifle at a pet bird tied to a stile; a companion backs against the wall to get out of the way. Lithograph by R. Seymour., dated 1830-1839, held by Wellcome Collection. A newspaper editor whose fake correspondence purportedly from the public is flattering, receives a genuine letter which is hostile. Lithograph by R. Seymour., dated 1830-1839, held by Wellcome Collection. Westminster Hall: fire-fighters preventing the fire of 1834 from entering the hall. Coloured lithograph, 1834., dated 1834, held by Wellcome Collection.

In public collections

Work associated with this heading is recorded in 1 named public collection.

Wellcome Collection: 13 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

Literature

4 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Francis Oliphant Tregear, The Duke's Children, 2011. Frank Tregear Wants a Friend, The Duke's Children, 2011. Tregear, Edward, (1 May 1846–28 Oct. 1931), Who Was Who, 2007. Tregear, (Vyvyan Alexander) Gordon, (born 28 April 1944), Vice Lord-Lieutenant of West Sussex, 2009–14, Who's Who, 2009.

Evidence base

This article draws on 2 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 2 means 2 genuinely separate publishers of record. 24 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

Chronology

  1. 1802G.S. Tregear born at England.
  2. 1830Two stockbrokers out shooting game in Hornsey Wood have a picnic: one of them compares them to swallows, as they awallow food and a bottle of sherry. Lithograph after R. Seymour. (Wellcome Collection).
  3. 1830A young man learning to shoot aims a rifle at a pet bird tied to a stile; a companion backs against the wall to get out of the way. Lithograph by R. Seymour. (Wellcome Collection).
  4. 1841G.S. Tregear died at Islington.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    Francis Oliphant Tregear, The Duke's Children, 2011

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  2. 2.

    Frank Tregear Wants a Friend, The Duke's Children, 2011

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  3. 3.

    Tregear, (Vyvyan Alexander) Gordon, (born 28 April 1944), Vice Lord-Lieutenant of West Sussex, 2009–14, Who's Who, 2009

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  4. 4.

    Tregear, Edward, (1 May 1846–28 Oct. 1931), Who Was Who, 2007

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  5. 5.

    Wellcome Collection catalogue records 13 works naming G.S. Tregear.

    museum collection · Unverified · Wellcome Collection

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  6. 6.

    “G.S. Tregear”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

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  7. 7.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q5512091: G.S. Tregear

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

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