A real rubber! At whist [graphic]
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Description
- Title
- A real rubber! At whist [graphic]
- Creator
- Hunt, George, active 1824-1831, printmaker
- Contributor
-
Egerton, M., active 1824-1827, artist.
Field & Tuer, publisher. - Published / Created
- 1827. and 1827 [approximately 1868?]
- Publication Place
- London
- Publisher
- Published by Thos. McLean, 26, Haymarket and Field & Tuer
- Abstract
-
"Four elderly whist-players, broadly burlesqued. A grotesque woman (left), holding a hand of five low cards in all suits, exclaims (words below the title): "O Lor' Sir! I've | "Lost my Honor!"; she tilts her head so that the aigrette in her turban burns in a candle (unnoticed by the players). Her furious partner: "Then Ma'am You shou'dn't | "have played the Odd Trick. A dandy, warming his back at the fire (left), stares at the conflagration, and an amused footman capers off to the right, tilting a salver."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description
-
Title etched below image.
Restrike, bearing the imprint of the 1827 reissue by Thomas McLean. For original issue of the plate, published ca. 1825 by George Hunt, see no. 15005 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 10
Plate from: Caricatures drawn & etched by those celebrated artists Gillray, Rowlandson, Cruikshanks, &c. [London] : [Field & Tuer], [ca. 1868?]
On leaf 44 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 32.8 x 33 cm, on sheet 59 x 43 cm
- Language
-
English
Collection Information
- Repository
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Call Number
- Folio 724 836C (Oversize)
- Collection Title
- Leaf 44. 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
-
Satires (Visual works) England 1827
Aquatints England London 1868
Etchings England London 1868
Restrikes - Material
- aquatint and etching ; and wove paper.
- Resource Type
- still image
- Subject (Topic)
-
Card games
Older people
Candles
Servants
Dandies
British - Subjects
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Card games
Older people
Candles
Servants
Dandies > British
England > 1827
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
- 15543877
- Object ID (OID)
- 17355945
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