Here is the house in Gloucester Place ... [graphic].

Description

Title: Here is the house in Gloucester Place ... [graphic].
Creator: Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Contributor: Tegg, Thomas, 1776-1846, publisher.
Published / Created: [28 May 1809]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Pubd. May 28, 1809 by Thos. Tegg, No. 111 Cheapside
Abstract: A series of six cartoons, with text parodying "The House that Jack Built", satirizing the scandal surrounding Mary Anne Clarke, former mistress of Frederick, duke of York, and her attempt to publish his love letters. This print, the first in the series, begins with a view of the house; an image of Mary Anne Clarke; an image of a bishop; an image of Cupid smiling over a pile of letters; an image of 'brave Wardle'; an image of Lord Folkstone
Description: Title from caption in first image, upper left.
Possibly by Rowlandson.
Numbered '89' in upper left corner.
Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Mounted to 28 x 43 cm.
Watermark: Ruse & Turners. 1805.
Provenance: Alfred Bowditch Collection; December 1966;
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 24.2 x 34.9 cm, on sheet 26.0 x 40.0 cm
Language: English

Genre: Satires (Visual works) England 1809
Etchings England London 1809
Watermarks (Paper) Ruse & Turners 1805
Material: etching ; and wove paper hand-colored.
Resource Type: still image
Subjects: England > 1809
England > London > 1809
Ruse & Turners > 1805

Access: Public
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