Extravaganza parties at Margate [art original]
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Description
- Title
- Extravaganza parties at Margate [art original]
- Creator
- Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760-1809, artist
- Published / Created
- [ca. 1800]
- Publication Place
- England
- Abstract
-
Two rows of 'Lilliputian' caricatures depicted in a diminutive style engaged in conversation, gossip, commerce, appraisals, and humor generally along the theme of sea travel, sailing, and sea sickness. Captions near the depicted figures include, "Oh that da--d hoy! I am as sick as a horse and there is my son Jack just as bad behind the hedge!"; "Come on and don't be so vulgar, you see your daughter and I don't mind it a fig!"; "This way your honors the best lodging in all Margate!"; My Missess has sent home this parcel of books and want another basket full all novels if you please."; "If you Mistress goes on in this way, she'll read out my whole stock in a week." ...
- Description
-
Title from ink inscription in the artist's hand next to image.
Signed by the artist.
Date supplied by cataloger. - Provenance
- Leverhulme-Auchincloss, vol. ix.
- Extent
- 1 drawing : sheet 23.5 x 48 cm
- Language
-
English
Collection Information
- Repository
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Call Number
- Drawings W87 no. 55 Box D305
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
-
Satires (Visual works) England 1800
Watercolors British 19th century - Material
- watercolor with ink inscriptions over graphite pencil ; and wove paper.
- Resource Type
- still image
- Subject (Geographic)
- Margate (England)
- Subject (Topic)
-
Ocean travel
Motion sickness
Sailing
Sailboats - Subjects
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Ocean travel
Motion sickness
Sailing
Sailboats
Margate (England)
England > 1800
British > 19th century
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.
- Citation
- G.M. Woodward, Extravaganza Parties At Margate. The Lewis Walpole Library, Yale University.
Identifiers
- Orbis Record
- 10217009
- Object ID (OID)
- 10977946