Digging and delving [graphic].
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Description
- Title
- Digging and delving [graphic].
- Contributor
- Laurie & Whittle, publisher.
- Published / Created
- [16 December 1806]
- Publication Place
- London
- Publisher
- Publish'd Decr. 16, 1806 by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street, London
- Abstract
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"Heading to engraved verses: 'Sung by Mr Incledon, in his Popular Entertainment of Hospitality.' A countryman stands full face, reflectively leaning on his spade. Behind is a rustic scene with a cottage. A dog guards his master's coat. The first and last lines: 'Come Measter I be's going to sing, - At least I be's going to try, ... Some dig for ..."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description
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Title from item.
From the Laurie & Whittle series of Drolls.
Other prints in the Laurie & Whittle series of Drolls were executed by either Isaac Cruikshank or Richard Newton.
One line of text directly below title: Sung by Mr. Incledon in his Popular Entertainment of Hospitality.
Twenty four lines of verse arranged in three numbered columns above imprint statement: Come Measter I be's going to sing, at least be's going to try ...
Plate numbered '451' in the lower left corner. - Provenance
- Leverhulme-Auchincloss, Vol. XII.
- Extent
- 1 print : plate mark 22.9 x 28.4 cm, on sheet 24 x 30 cm
- Extent of Digitization
- This object has been completely digitized.
- Language
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English
Collection Information
- Repository
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Call Number
- 806.12.16.01
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
Access And Usage Rights
- Access
- Public
Identifiers
- Orbis Record
- 8555768
- Object ID (OID)
- 33230760