The compliments of the season [graphic]

Description

Title: The compliments of the season [graphic]
Creator: Grant, C. J. (Charles Jameson), active 1830-1852, printmaker
Contributor: Tregear, G. S. active 19th century, publisher.
Published / Created: Jany. 1832.
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Pub. by Tregear, Cheapside, London
Abstract: A man hunched over a fire in an empty room as eight tradespeople -- a chandler, a baker, a butcher, a dairy woman, a tailor, and a dustman -- fight to present their unpaid bills, long scrolls of paper that they show to the bankrupt man. He responds: ‘God bless me Wot a Posse of ye - I’m very Sorry to inform ye my good Folks that I’ve just been turn’d a Bankrupt’.
Description: Title etched below image.
Publisher's advertisement on either side of title: The following laughable plates 1/- each colour'd, Tregear’s Flights of Humour 14 plates, Tenant at Will, Leaseholder, Living Cheap, Chip of the Old Block, Humourous Scraps, Matrimony, Burstyersides.
Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 25.1 x 36 cm, on sheet 26.1 x 37 cm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English