Old Q-uiz the old goat of Piccadilly [graphic]

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Title: Old Q-uiz the old goat of Piccadilly [graphic]
Alternative Title: Old Quiz the old goat of Piccadilly
Creator: Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
Contributor: Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, artist, publisher.
Published / Created: [25 February 1796]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Published Feby. 25th, 1796, by R. Dighton, Charing Cross
Abstract: "Queensberry (right), walking beside a buxom young milliner, puts out an arm to touch her. His left hand is in a large muff. He wears a star and from his coat-pocket issue bottles labelled 'Renovating Balsam' and 'Velno's Vegetable Syrup' (see British Museum Satires No. 7592). She carries an arched-topped coffer (as in British Museum Satires No. 4923) and seems not unwilling."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title etched below image.
Two lines of text below title: A shining star - in the British Peerage, and a usefull ornament to society. Fudge.
Temporary local subject terms: Male dress -- Trades: Milliners -- Velno's vegetable syrup -- Renovating balsam -- Containers: Milliners' coffer.
Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Sex behavior -- Velno's Syrup.
Provenance: Suckling.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 25.3 x 24.2 cm, on sheet 38 x 27 cm
Language: English

Genre: Caricatures and cartoons
Caricatures
Satires (Visual works) England 1796
Etchings England London 1796
Material: etching ; and wove paper hand-colored.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): Queensbury, William Douglas, Duke of, 1724-1811
Subject (Topic): Muffs
Patent medicines
Subjects: Queensbury, William Douglas, Duke of, 1724-1811 > Caricatures and cartoons
Muffs
Patent medicines
England > 1796
England > London > 1796
Riviere & Son > Binding
Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley > Ownership
Harvey, Francis > Ownership

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