Comfort in a hurricane [graphic].
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Description
- Title
- Comfort in a hurricane [graphic].
- Contributor
- Laurie & Whittle, publisher.
- Published / Created
- [12 May 1803]
- Publication Place
- London
- Publisher
- Publish'd May 12, 1803 by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street, London
- Abstract
-
Two men and a dog in a row boat in rough water
- Description
-
Title etched below image.
Plate numbered '298' in lower right corner.
From the Laurie & Whittle series of Drolls.
Other prints in the Laurie & Whittle Drolls series were executed by either Isaac Cruikshank or Richard Newton.
Three lines of caption below title: Bless me how we are tossed about, I never saw such rough weather in my life; I hope the boat will not upset; Pray ferry-man has there been many people lost in crossing here? "Lost, did you say! No I never knew of any one to be lost there's my brother he was drowned here last week, but we found him next day.
Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires. - Provenance
- Leverhulme-Auchincloss, vol. xi.
- Extent
- 1 print : plate mark 20 x 24.9 cm, on sheet 23 x 28 cm
- Language
-
English
Collection Information
- Repository
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Call Number
- 803.05.12.01
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
-
Satires (Visual works) England 1803
Engravings England London 1803
Stipple engravings England London 1803
Etchings England London 1803 - Material
- etching and engraving with stipple ; and wove paper.
- Resource Type
- still image
- Subject (Topic)
-
Drowning
Dogs
Ferries
Rowboats - Subjects
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Drowning
Dogs
Ferries
Rowboats
England > 1803
England > London > 1803
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
- 8394949
- Object ID (OID)
- 15813654