The retort courteous [graphic]

Description

Title: The retort courteous [graphic]
Creator: Finucane, Mathias, active 1797-1811, printmaker
Contributor: Laurie & Whittle, publisher.
Published / Created: [1 August 1797]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Published 1st August 1797 by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street, London
Description: Title from item.
Numbered '191' in lower left of plate.
One of the series of Laurie & Whittle drolls.
Three lines of text below image: A countryman going along London streets, slip't down on the pavement ...
Temporary local subject terms: Shops: grocer's shop -- Countrymen -- Grocers -- Tea: canisters of tea -- Tea: Souchong -- Casks -- Sugar Loaves.
Provenance: Leverhulme-Auchincloss, vol. vii.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 20.3 x 25 cm, on sheet 24 x 29 cm
Language: English

Genre: Satires (Visual works) England 1797
Etchings England London 1797
Engravings England London 1797
Material: etching & engraving ; and laid paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subjects: England > 1797
England > London > 1797

Access: Public
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