The adventures of young whipstitch a tale. [graphic]

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Title: The adventures of young whipstitch a tale. [graphic]
Creator: Cruikshank, Isaac, 1764-1811, printmaker
Contributor: Laurie & Whittle, publisher.
Published / Created: [printed not before 1813]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Published 12th Augt. 1796 by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street
Description: Title from verse printed below the image.
Printmaker identified from the original drawing in the Huntington Library.
Printing date from watermark.
Two columns of verse below title: A London taylor (as 'tis said) ...
Plate numbered "43" in upper right corner; from the Laurie & Whittle series of Drolls.
Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Temporary local subject terms: Allusion to taylors -- Allusion to taylors' implements -- clergymen -- Broadsides -- Dishes: punch bowls -- Smoking: pipes -- Games: pyramid for billiards -- Purses -- Maidservants -- Male dress, 1796.
Watermark: Ruse & Turners 1813.
Provenance: Leverhulme-Auchincloss, vol. vii.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 19.1 x 24.1 cm, on sheet 44 x 27 cm
Language: English

Genre: Satires (Visual works) England 1796
Etchings England London 1813
Watermarks (Paper) Ruse & Turners 1813
Material: etching ; and wove paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subjects: England > 1796
England > London > 1813
Ruse & Turners 1813

Access: Public
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