A cup of tea and a dish of chat [graphic]

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Title: A cup of tea and a dish of chat [graphic]
Creator: Hunt, George, active 1824-1831, printmaker
Contributor: Egerton, M., active 1824-1827, artist.
Field & Tuer, publisher.
Published / Created: [approximately 1830] and [approximately 1868?]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Published by Thos. McLean, 26, Haymarket and Field & Tuer
Description: Title etched below image.
Restrike, with slight alteration to dialogue below image; the letters "omp" in "Romp" have been burnished from plate and replaced with an underscore. For original issue published ca. 1830, see Lewis Walpole Library call no.: 830.00.00.122+.
Plate from: Caricatures drawn & etched by those celebrated artists Gillray, Rowlandson, Cruikshanks, &c. [London] : [Field & Tuer], [ca. 1868?]
Five numbered lines of dialogue below title: 1. So! they say Miss Stiff R- is in the straw!! 2. Why sure, is it a girl? ...
On leaf 35 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 31.5 x 34 cm, on sheet 43 x 59 cm
Language: English

Repository: Lewis Walpole Library
Call Number: Folio 724 836C (Oversize)
Collection Title: Leaf 35. 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?]

Genre: Satires (Visual works) England 1830
Aquatints England London 1868
Restrikes
Material: aquatint with etching ; and wove paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Topic): Tea
Kettles
Gossiping
Tables
Candles
Fireplaces
Cats
Accidents
Subjects: Tea
Kettles
Gossiping
Tables
Candles
Fireplaces
Cats
Accidents
England > 1830
England > London > 1868

Access: Public
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