The steam boat [graphic].

Description

Title: The steam boat [graphic].
Contributor: McLean, T. publisher.
Published / Created: 1827.
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Pubd. by Thos. McLean, 26, Haymarket
Abstract: "Satire; a fashionable but queasy lady on the deck of a steamboat in windy weather, her hand to her throat, saying, 'Its werry pleasant a board a steamer sir?'; a more stoical man with his hands in his pockets replies, 'Werry indeed marm - but I likes a vun hoss shase [one-horse chaise] better it doesen't rumble vun so-'."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title etched below image.
Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Watermark: 1822.
Provenance: Leverhulme-Auchincloss, vol. xix, p. 145.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 37.3 x 27 cm, on sheet 40 x 28 cm
Language: English

Genre: Satires (Visual works) England 1827
Etchings England London 1827
Watermarks (Paper)
Material: etching ; and wove paper hand-colored.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Topic): Decks (Ships)
Steamboats
Subjects: Decks (Ships)
Steamboats
England > 1827
England > London > 1827

Access: Public
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