Manning the Navy [graphic].

Description

Title: Manning the Navy [graphic].
Creator: Barlow, Inigo, printmaker
Contributor: Collings, Samuel, artist.
William and James Stratford (Firm), publisher.
Published / Created: [1 May 1794]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: W. and J. Stratford
Description: Title etched below image.
Printmaker and artist from text on original issue: Drawn by Collings ; etchd. by Barlow.
Reissue of the left half of a plate originally published 1 June 1790 in the Attic Miscellany, v. 1, page 321. Cf. No. 7753 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 6.
Publisher from that of the periodical in which the plate appeared; date of publication from the British Museum catalogue.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark on right edge.
Plate from: The Carlton-House magazine; or, Annals of taste, fashion, and politeness. London : Printed for W. and J. Stratford, v. 3, page 100.
For the right half of the reissued plate, see no. 8501 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 7.
Temporary local subject terms: Sailors -- Conscription: press-gangs.
Two sheets have been pasted together in an attempt to reconstruct the original image from the Attic Miscellany.
Provenance: Suckling; May 1956.
Extent: 1 print : sheet 19.8 x 12 cm.
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English