Happy Jerry [graphic].
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33116206
Description
- Title
- Happy Jerry [graphic].
- Contributor
- Sayer, Robert, 1725-1794, publisher.
- Published / Created
- [10 May 1793]
- Publication Place
- London
- Publisher
- Published 10th May 1793 by Robt. Sayer & Co., Fleet Street, London
- Abstract
-
Boatman on riverbank with bridge and buildings behind being greeted by sailor and city gent
"A Thames waterman who thought himself betrayed by his wife and friend is reunited with both, who take his hands, the woman on the left in man's dress, having looked for him throughout the world; on a wharf with oars propped against the walls of a house to left, a boat moored nearby and a bridge in the background."--British Museum online catalogue, description of a later state
- Description
-
Title engraved below image.
Four columns of verse below title: I was the pride of all the Thames ...
Numbered '295' beneath lower left corner of image.
Print was reissued by Laurie & Whittle in 1794; see British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 2010,7081.1120. - Provenance
- Jarndyce; November 2022.
- Extent
- 1 print : plate mark 34.9 x 25.3 cm, on sheet 36.5 x 26.5 cm
- Extent of Digitization
- This object has been completely digitized.
- Language
-
English
Collection Information
- Repository
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Call Number
- 793.05.10.01
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
-
Pictorial works
Genre prints
Mezzotints England London 1793 - Material
- mezzotint ; and wove paper.
- Resource Type
- still image
- Subject (Geographic)
-
Thames River (England)
England
Thames River.
Great Britain.
Great Britain - Subject (Topic)
-
Boaters (Persons)
Sailors
Men's clothing
Friends
Bridges - Subjects
-
Thames River (England) > Pictorial works
England > Thames River
Great Britain
Boaters (Persons) > Great Britain > 18th century > Pictorial works
Sailors > Great Britain > 18th century > Pictorial works
Men's clothing > Great Britain > 18th century > Pictorial works
Boaters (Persons)
Men's clothing
Sailors
Friends
Bridges
England > London > 1793
Access And Usage Rights
- Access
- Public
Identifiers
- Orbis Record
- 16474782
- Object ID (OID)
- 33116206