A disagreeable surprise [graphic]

Description

Title: A disagreeable surprise [graphic]
Creator: Williams, Charles, active 1797-1830, printmaker
Contributor: Woodward, G. M. approximately 1760-1809, artist.
Fores, S. W., publisher.
Published / Created: [1804]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Januy. 1st, 1804 by S.W. Fores, No. 50, Piccadilly
Description: Title from item.
Two columns of verse below design: By little cupids warmest passion led, when Daddy and Momma were gone bed ...
One of six plates in a series: Specimens of dramatic phrensy.
Temporary local subject terms: Military Uniform: Regimental -- Male Costume: Cocked Hat -- Furniture: Bed -- Female Costume: 1804 -- Female Costume: Feathered Hat -- Male Costume: Night Shirt -- Male Costume: Night Cap -- Weapons: Blunderbuss -- Lighting: Lantern.
1 print on laid paper : etching, stipple, & roulette ; sheet 29 x 37.5 cm
Watermark: J Whatman.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Provenance: Seven Gables ; Sept., 1968 ; Sotheby's Lot 238 [Car. II] to Seven Gables ; July 2, 1968.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 29.5 x 37.4 cm, on sheet 32 x 39 cm
Language: English

Genre: Satires (Visual works) England 1804
Etchings England London 1804
Watermarks (Paper) J Whatman
Material: etching, stipple, & roulette ; and laid paper hand-colored.
Resource Type: still image
Subjects: England > 1804
England > London > 1804
J Whatman

Access: Public
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