The use of a gentleman, or, Patronage for the admiralty [graphic].

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Description

Title
The use of a gentleman, or, Patronage for the admiralty [graphic].
Alternative Title
Patronage for the admiralty
Contributor
Tegg, Thomas, 1776-1846, publisher.
Published / Created
[ca. 1818]
Publication Place
London
Publisher
Pubd. by T. Tegg, 111 Cheapside, London
Abstract

"Social satire: a press gang empress a gentleman from St. James's to teach the others manners."--British Museum online catalogue

Description
Title etched below image.
Date of publication from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1948,0214.712.
Plate numbered "309" in upper right corner.
Plate from: Woodward, G.M. Caricature magazine, or Hudibrastic mirror. London : Thomas Tegg, [1808?], v. 5.
Also issued separately.
Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
1 print : etching on wove paper, hand-colored ; plate mark 25 x 35.1 cm, on sheet 25.6 x 41.8 cm.
Leaf 5 in 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 25 x 35.1 cm, on sheet 26 x 36 cm
Language
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
Satires (Visual works) England 1818
Etchings England London 1818
Material
etching ; and wove paper hand-colored.
Resource Type
still image
Subjects
England > 1818
England > London > 1818
Johnstone, Henry Arthur > Ownership

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Rights
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Identifiers

Catalog Record
8795668
Object ID (OID)
16192811

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