Refreshment at St. Giles's [graphic]

Description

Title: Refreshment at St. Giles's [graphic]
Alternative Title: Refreshment at Saint Giles's
Creator: Stubbs, George Townly, -1815?, printmaker
Contributor: Ansell, Charles, 1752- artist.
Stubbs, George Townly, -1815?, publisher.
Published / Created: [1 June 1789]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Publish'd June 1st, 1789, by G.T. Stubbs, No. 2 Compton Street, Soho
Abstract: "Three women and a man stand drinking gin in an interior in St Giles's, London; the woman on the left grabs a bottle from a shelf, to her right a woman holds up a gin cup; the man stands behind the three women leaning against a clock and a fireplace."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title etched below image.
Imperfect; sheet trimmed within plate mark with probable loss of imprint statement. Imprint supplied from impression in the British Museum, registration no.: 1948,0315.6.36.
Companion print to: Refreshment at St. James's.
Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Mounted on laid paper backing and matted to 31 x 39.
Provenance: Andrew Edmunds; April 2019.
Extent: 1 print : sheet 21.7 x 24 cm
Language: English

Genre: Satires (Visual works) England 1789
Etchings England London 1789
Stipple engravings England London 1789
A la poupée prints
Material: etching and stipple engraving with some à la poupée ; and wove paper hand-colored.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Geographic): St. Giles in the Fields (London, England)
Subject (Topic): Interiors
Bottles
Gin
Longcase clocks
Fireplaces
Subjects: St. Giles in the Fields (London, England)
Interiors
Bottles
Gin
Longcase clocks
Fireplaces
England > 1789
England > London > 1789

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