Let us all be unhappy together [graphic]

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Title: Let us all be unhappy together [graphic]
Creator: Cruikshank, Isaac, 1764-1811, printmaker
Contributor: Fores, S. W., publisher.
Published / Created: [30 April] 1791.
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Pub. Aprill [sic] 30, by S.W. Fores, No. 3 Piccadilly
Description: Title from item.
Sheet trimmed, resulting in loss of plate mark on top and sides of illustration.
Illustration to ballad Let Us All Be Unhappy Together, written and composed by Dibdin for his entertainment called The Wags. The text of the ballad is printed below the plate.
Publisher's advertisement at the bottom of sheet: Just published, price 6d. plain, 1 s. coloured, The Patient Parson Forgetting His Text, or The Hogs in the Ale-Cellar, Poll and My Partner Joe, Bachelors' Hall, The Greenwich Pensioner, Mrs. Thrale's Three Warnings, and many other esteemed songs and pieces, by Dibdin and others.
Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Temporary local subject terms: Bachelors -- Social gatherings -- Dishes: punch bowl -- Wine glasses -- Utensils: ladles -- Furniture: tables -- Chairs -- Chamber pots -- Urination -- Musical entertainments.
Watermark: fleur-de-lis.
Provenance: Leverhulme-Auchincloss, vol. v.
Extent: 1 print : design 16.5 x 23.2 cm, on sheet 40 x 25 cm
Language: English

Genre: Satires (Visual works) England 1791
Ballads England 1791
Etchings England London 1791
Publishers' advertisements
Material: etching ; and laid paper hand-colored.
Resource Type: still image
Subjects: England > 1791
England > London > 1791

Access: Public
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