Frontispiece to the "musical book's" [graphic]
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10971404
Description
- Title
- Frontispiece to the "musical book's" [graphic]
- Creator
- Newman, W., active approximately 1834-1835, lithographer, artist
- Contributor
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Thomas, Joseph, active 1835-, publisher.
Straker's Lithographic Press, active 1837-. - Published / Created
- 1835.
- Publication Place
- London
- Publisher
- Joseph Thomas, No. 1 Finch Lane, Cornhill and Printed by S. Straker, George Yd., Lombard St.
- Abstract
-
Design consisting of thirty-one small images, all of them individually titled, showing satirical scenes commenting on British social and political issues, many with visual puns, and depictions of stereotypes, both ethnic and social: dustman, Hottentotts, pickpockets, bishops, hunters, etc. Images are loosely arranged in three columns with the following headings at top (left to right): Hints to singers; A few favorite songs &c. &c.; Musical term's.
- Description
-
Title from text at top of design.
"Price twopence"--Following publisher's statement and preceeding publication date in imprint.
1 print : lithograph ; sheet 26.8 x 19 cm.
Printed on wove paper; mounted to 34 x 26 cm.
Imperfect; sheet trimmed with loss of imprint statement from bottom edge. - Provenance
- Leverhulme-Auchincloss, vol. xxii.
- Extent
- 1 print : sheet 30.1 x 19.7 cm
- Language
-
English
Collection Information
- Repository
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Call Number
- 835.00.00.208
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
-
Satires (Visual works) England 1835
Lithographs England London 1835 - Material
- lithograph ; and wove paper.
- Resource Type
- still image
- Subject (Topic)
-
Sleepwear
Courtship
Eating & drinking
Dance
Head-carrying
Indigenous peoples
Chimney sweeps
Military uniforms
Fireplaces
Debt
Bells
Singing
Bishops
Swine
Intoxication
Cats
Devil
Pitchforks
Rifles
Donkeys - Subjects
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Sleepwear
Courtship
Eating & drinking
Dance
Head-carrying
Indigenous peoples
Chimney sweeps
Military uniforms
Fireplaces
Debt
Bells
Singing
Bishops
Swine
Intoxication
Cats
Devil
Pitchforks
Rifles
Donkeys
England > 1835
England > London > 1835
Maidment, Brian > Donor
Access And Usage Rights
- Access
- Public
- Rights
- The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
Identifiers
- Orbis Record
- 9813216
- Object ID (OID)
- 10971404