Miseries of London, or, A surly saucy Hackney coachman [graphic]

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Title: Miseries of London, or, A surly saucy Hackney coachman [graphic]
Alternative Title: Surly saucy Hackney coachman
Creator: Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Contributor: Field & Tuer, publisher.
Published / Created: publd. June 4, 1814. and [printed 1868?]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Field & Tuer
Abstract: "A stout and disappointed coachman standing outside a house at night, holding out his hand in which there is a single coin; at left, a smartly dressed but uncouth looking couple standing in their doorway making jeering faces, the man with his hand in his pocket, a maid with a candle behind; the coach behind at right."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title etched below image.
Restrike. For original issue of the plate, see British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1948,0214.797.
Plate from: Caricatures drawn & etched by those celebrated artists Gillray, Rowlandson, Cruikshanks, &c. [London] : [Field & Tuer], [ca. 1868?]
Cf. Grego, J. Rowlandson the caricaturist, v. 2, page 284.
On leaf 56 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 35.4 x 25 cm, on sheet 43 x 59 cm
Language: English

Repository: Lewis Walpole Library
Call Number: Folio 724 836C (Oversize)
Collection Title: Leaf 56. 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 1814
Etchings England London 1868
Restrikes
Material: etching ; and wove paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Topic): Carriages & coaches
Coach drivers
Light fixtures
Passengers
Subjects: Carriages & coaches
Coach drivers
Light fixtures
Passengers
England > 1814
England > London > 1868

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