The incumbent [graphic].

Description

Title: The incumbent [graphic].
Contributor: Woodward, G. M. approximately 1760-1809, attributed name.
Holland, William, active 1782-1817, publisher.
Published / Created: [1 December 1790]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Pub. Decr. 1, 1790, by W. Holland, No. 50 Oxford St.
Description: Title etched above image.
Possibly after Woodward.
Sheet trimmed to plate mark.
Seven lines of verse below title: Proceed we next unto the old incumbent at his gate ...
Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Temporary local subject terms: Incumbents -- Old men -- Male costume: banyan -- Furniture: garden benches -- Architectural details: garden gates -- Spectacles -- Literature: parody on Shakespeare's As You Like It -- Literature: quotation from Richard Graves's The Spiritual Quixote.
Extent: 1 print : sheet 36 x 25.6 cm
Language: English

Genre: Satires (Visual works) England 1790
Aquatints England London 1790
Material: aquatint ; and laid paper hand-colored.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Topic): Clergy
Older people
Benches
Garden walls
Gates
Reading
Eyeglasses
Subjects: Clergy
Older people
Benches
Garden walls
Gates
Reading
Eyeglasses
England > 1790
England > London > 1790

Access: Public
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