The beaux disaster [graphic].

Description

Title: The beaux disaster [graphic].
Creator: June, John, printmaker
Published / Created: [1747?]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: publisher not identified
Description: Title from caption above image.
Attribution to John June from an unverified card catalog record.
Publication date from British Museum catalogue.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Twelve lines of verse in three columns below image: Ye smarts whose merit lies in dress take warning by a beaux distress ...
Temporary local subject terms: London: Holywell Street, Strand -- Street scenes: The Strand -- Buildings: Temple Bar -- Signboards: Trades -- Street stalls -- Butchers' shops -- Fishmongers' shops -- Butchers -- Signs: ship -- Bunch of grapes -- Practical jokes -- Animals: dogs -- Crowds: pedestrian crowds -- Flowerpots: pots on windowsills -- Dandies -- Female dress, 1747 -- Male dress, 1747.
Watermark: Strasburg bend.
Window mounted to 27 x 34 cm.
Provenance: Suckling; Jan. 1941;
Extent: 1 print : sheet 24 x 32 cm
Language: English

Genre: Satires (Visual works) England 1747
Engravings England London 1747
Etchings England London 1747
Periodical illustrations
Watermarks (Paper)
Material: etching & engraving ; and laid paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subjects: England > 1747
England > London > 1747

Access: Public
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