The funeral procession of Madam Geneva, Sepr. 29, 1751 [graphic].
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Description
- Title
- The funeral procession of Madam Geneva, Sepr. 29, 1751 [graphic].
- Contributor
- Field & Tuer, publisher.
- Published / Created
- [approximately 1868?]
- Publication Place
- London
- Publisher
- Printed for John Bowles & Son at the Black Horse in Cornhill, London [i.e. Field & Tuer]
- Abstract
-
"A re-issue of British Museum Satires No. 2277 referring to the Gin Act of 1736; the only alteration being the reference to the Act of 1751."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description
-
Title from banner at top of image.
Restrike, bearing the Bowles imprint statement of the 1751 reissue. For original issue of the plate, published by J. Clark in 1736, see no. 2277 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 3.
Plate from: Caricatures drawn & etched by those celebrated artists Gillray, Rowlandson, Cruikshanks, &c. [London] : [Field & Tuer], [ca. 1868?]
Remnants of original imprint statement, burnished from the plate prior to its reissue in 1751, are faintly visible in upper right margin.
"Publish'd according to act of Parliament"--Below banner with title.
Dedication above image: To those melancholly sufferers (by a late severe act) the distillers, this plate is most humbly inscrib'd by a lover of trade.
Five columns of verse below image: Gins fun'ral mourn, lo! near the body, in ragged state moves rueful Loddy* ...
On leaf 32 of: Caricatures drawn & etched by those celebrated artists Gillray, Rowlandson, Cruikshanks, &c. - Provenance
- Gift of Addison Van Name to Yale University Library, 1919. Transferred from Yale University Library; November 1967.
- Extent
- 1 print : plate mark 26.8 x 37 cm, on sheet 59 x 43 cm
- Language
-
English
Collection Information
- Repository
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Call Number
- Folio 724 836C (Oversize)
- Collection Title
- Leaf 32. Caricatures drawn & etched by those celebrated artists Gillray, Rowlandson, Cruikshanks, &c.
- Collection / Other Creator
- Tuer, Andrew White, 1838-1900, collector.
- Collection Date
- [London] : [Field & Tuer], [ca. 1868?]
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
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Satires (Visual works) England 1751
Etchings England London 1868
Engravings England London 1868
Restrikes - Material
- etching and engraving ; and wove paper.
- Resource Type
- still image
- Subject (Topic)
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Signs (Notices)
Funeral processions
Carts & wagons
Beggars
Artists
Intoxication
Poor persons - Subjects
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Signs (Notices)
Funeral processions
Carts & wagons
Beggars
Artists
Intoxication
Poor persons
England > 1751
England > London > 1868
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
- 15542993
- Object ID (OID)
- 17355923
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