Volunteers settling about pedigree and precendence
Description:
Title etched below image., Printmaker from British Museum catalogue., Two images, side by side, on one plate., Four lines of verse in two columns: O say British youths is it valor you boast , why then fly unanimity's charms, pray tell us contenders, were foes on our coast, would your enmity strenghten our arms., Printseller's announcement following publication statement: Folios of caracatures [sic] lent out for the evening., Temporary local subject terms: Military: Portsmouth Volunteer Corps -- Military uniforms: Portsmouth Volunteer Corps -- Shovels: counting houses shovels -- Buildings: breweries -- Counting house clerks -- Latrines -- Brewer's counting houses -- Puns -- Expressions: It is not all gold that glitters -- Furnishings: rugs., and Watermark: E & C T Russell 1797.
Publisher:
Pubd. Octobr. 1st, 1798, by S.W. Fores, 50 Piccadilly
