A parody upon the poem of Alonzo the Brave and the Fair Imogene being a juvenile attempt at poetry / [graphic]

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Title: A parody upon the poem of Alonzo the Brave and the Fair Imogene being a juvenile attempt at poetry / [graphic]
Creator: Eckstein, John, active 1787-1838, printmaker
Contributor: Laurie & Whittle, publisher.
Published / Created: [4 June 1799]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Published 4th June 1799, by Laurie & Whittle, No. 53 Fleet Street, London
Description: Title printed below design on the plate and continuously on the sheet below plate mark.
Three columns of verse in 17 stanzas below title: Young Damon and Phyllis whose hearts were entwined, Who felt for each other a flame, Oft talked of the vows that ought lovers to bind ...
Parody of a ballad of the same title in The Monk by M.G. Lewis.
Temporary local subject terms: Interiors: parlor -- Architectural details: wainscot -- Wedding feast -- Emotions: fear -- Food: suckling pig -- Roasted poultry -- Table-settings -- Reference to Charles Few.
Watermark: Russell & Co. 1798 [date mostly trimmed].
Provenance: Leverhulme-Auchincloss, vol. viii.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 19.6 x 26.5 cm, on sheet 46 x 28 cm
Language: English

Genre: Satires (Visual works) England 1799
Etchings England London 1799
Engravings England London 1799
Watermarks (Paper) Russell & Co. 1799
Broadside poems
Material: etching & engraving ; and wove paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Topic): Ghosts
Subjects: Ghosts
England > 1799
England > London > 1799
Russell & Co. > 1799

Access: Public
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