Celia retiring [graphic]
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16192845
Description
- Title
- Celia retiring [graphic]
- Creator
- Roberts, Piercy, active 1791-1805, printmaker
- Contributor
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Woodward, G. M. approximately 1760-1809, artist.
Tegg, Thomas, 1776-1846, publisher. - Published / Created
- [1819?]
- Publication Place
- London
- Publisher
- Pubd. by P. Roberts, 28 Middle-row, Holborn and By T. Tegg, 111 Cheapside, London
- Abstract
-
"Social satire: an old woman with bald head in her night-dress handed a candle by her maid."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description
-
Title etched below image.
Reissue by Tegg of a plate originally published ca. 1803 by Piercy Roberts; Roberts's imprint is still present below title. Tegg's imprint, which was added above title, is partially burnished from the plate, suggesting that this is a later reissue. Cf. British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1948,0214.672.
Date of publication based on watermark.
Plate numbered "298" in upper right corner.
Plate from: Woodward, G.M. Caricature magazine, or Hudibrastic mirror. London : Thomas Tegg, [1808?], v. 5.
Also issued separately.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Temporary local subject terms: Female costume: Ladies' maid -- Lighting: Candlestick.
1 print : etching on wove paper, hand-colored ; sheet 41.8 x 25.6 cm.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark on right and left edges.
Leaf 80 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 : sheet 35.1 x 25.3 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 1803
Etchings England London 1819
Watermarks (Paper) 1819 - Material
- etching ; and wove paper hand-colored.
- Resource Type
- still image
- Subjects
-
England > 1803
England > London > 1819
1819
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
- 8388314
- Object ID (OID)
- 16192845
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