The caricature magazine, or, Hudibrastic mirror by G.M. Woodward, Esq. Vol. III / [graphic]
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Description
- Title
- The caricature magazine, or, Hudibrastic mirror by G.M. Woodward, Esq. Vol. III / [graphic]
- Alternative Title
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Hudibrastic mirror
Follies of the day in Lilliput - Creator
- Williams, Charles, active 1797-1830, printmaker
- Contributor
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Woodward, G. M. approximately 1760-1809, artist.
Tegg, Thomas, 1776-1846, publisher. - Published / Created
- [1808]
- Publication Place
- London
- Publisher
- Pub. by T. Tegg, 1808, 111 Cheapside, London
- Description
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Title etched in center of image.
Text within ribbon above title: The follies of the day in Lilliput.
Design includes seven small scenes, each with a title etched above within a ribbon.
Title page to: Woodward, G.M. Caricature magazine, or Hudibrastic mirror. London : Thomas Tegg, [1808?], v. 3.
Imperfect; volume number "III" in title has been erased from sheet and replaced with the number "5," written in ink a contemporary hand. Missing text supplied from description of a reissue of the plate in the British Museum catalogue.
For an 1821 reissue of the plate, see no. 11134 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 8.
Print modified for use as the title page to a different volume, with the manuscript number "5" replacing the erased number "III" in tile.
Title page to volume 5. - Provenance
- Bound in the set of five volumes, formerly owned by Henry Arthur Johnstone. Binding: 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
- 1 print : plate mark 24.7 x 34.8 cm, on sheet 25.6 x 41.8 cm
- Language
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English
Collection Information
- Repository
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Call Number
- Folio 75 W87 807 v.5
- Collection Title
- V. 5. Caricature magazine, or, Hudibrastic mirror.
- Collection / Other Creator
- Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760-1809.
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
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Title pages
Satires (Visual works) England 1808
Etchings England London 1808
Annotations (Provenance) 19th century - Material
- etching ; and wove paper hand-colored.
- Resource Type
- still image
- Subjects
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England > 1808
England > London > 1808
19th century
Johnstone, Henry Arthur > Ownership
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
- 12898117
- Object ID (OID)
- 16192455
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