The mystery of measurers explained [graphic]

Found In:

Lewis Walpole Library > The mystery of measurers explained [graphic]

10700196

Description

Title: The mystery of measurers explained [graphic]
Published / Created: publish'd according to act of Parliament, [1735?]
Publication Place: London?
Publisher: publisher not identified
Description: Title from item.
Publication date from an unverified card catalog record.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Six lines of verse in three columns below image: These men above are artists in their calling ...
Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Temporary local subject terms: Allusion to Westminster plumpers -- Ghosts: Jack Hoff -- Measurers -- Allusion to Grigsby's -- Chequers -- Signs: signboard with gallows -- Thermometers -- Allusion to St. Catherine -- Allusion to Clerkenwell -- Picket fences -- Jack Hoff, d. 1735? -- Bucworth, fl. 1735?
Watermark: Strasburg lily.
Provenance: Suckling ; May 1957 ;
Extent: 1 print : sheet 20 x 32 cm
Language: English

Genre: Satires (Visual works) England 1735
Etchings England London 1735
Watermarks (Paper)
Material: etching ; and laid paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subjects: England > 1735
England > London > 1735

Access: Public
Rights: The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.