The caricature magazine, or, Hudibrastic mirror

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15976879

Description

Title
The caricature magazine, or, Hudibrastic mirror
Alternative Title
Hudibrastic mirror
Rowlandson's caricature magazine
Creator
Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760-1809
Contributor
Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878, printmaker.
Cruikshank, Isaac, 1764-1811, printmaker.
Cruikshank, Robert, 1789-1856, printmaker.
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker.
Heath, William, 1795-1840, printmaker.
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker.
Tegg, Thomas, 1776-1846, publisher.
Williams, Charles, active 1797-1830, publisher.
Published / Created
[between 1807 and 1809]
Publication Place
London
Publisher
Published by Thomas Tegg, No. 111 Cheapside
Description
Titles and imprint vary. Volumes 4 and 5 have title pages dated 1808 and 1809 respectively.
Volume 1 has a tailpiece with date: 1st Septr. 1807.
Volume 2 and 3 by Thomas Rowlandson. Volume 3 with title: Rowlandson's caricature magazine.
Caricatures by Woodward, Rowlandson, Cruikshank, Gillray, Heath, C. Williams, and others, with imprints from 1808-1817.
Provenance
The set of five volumes was formerly owned by Henry Arthur Johnstone, bound in red morocco with his initials stamped in gold on the front cover in a shield with crossed swords and three floral stamps above and one below; also four floral stamps on spine with volume number and spine title in gold: The caricature magazine. Leather endpapers with his ex libris blind stamped on front flyleaf -- a boat with large sail, with a cutout in the shape of the sun in upper left. Myers; May 1942.
Extent
5 v. : binding 43 cm
Language
English

Collection Information

Repository
Lewis Walpole Library
Call Number
Folio 75 W87 807

Subjects, Formats, And Genres

Genre
Satires (Visual works) England
Caricatures England London
Material
etchings ; and hand-colored.
Subjects
England
England > London
Johnstone, Henry Arthur > Bookplate

Access And Usage Rights

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Rights
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Identifiers

Orbis Record
1773526
Object ID (OID)
15976879

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