A caricature of a Jewish broker, standing full-length on the street outside a door. He uses his kerchief to wipe his spectacles. His walking stick is tucked under his right arm and a roll of papers under his left arm
Description:
Title etched below image., Printseller's announcement following publication statement: Folios of caracatures [sic] lent out for the evening., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., 1 print : etching with stipple on wove paper, hand-colored ; sheet 33.3 x 22.9 cm., Printmaker's signature, imprint, and publisher's announcement worn (or partially burnished?) from plate., Publisher's stamp "SWF" in lower right corner of sheet., and Mounted on leaf 59 of volume 7 of 14 volumes.
Publisher:
Pub. Jany. 1st, 1801, by S.W. Fores, No. 50 Piccadilly
"Design in two compartments; the left-hand side, a judge declaiming with eyes directed upwards, while another seated beneath his gaze, in the foreground r, exchanges money with a desperate-looking man; the right-hand side, a night-watchman armed with truncheon and rattle, oblivious to two men putting a ladder to a window at left, and an officer embracing a young woman in a sentry-box to right."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Two designs on one plate., Described in Grego, J. Rowlandson the caricaturist, v. 1, page 328 with the additional subtitles 'A court of justice - a watchman', and dated 15 June 1796., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Mounted on leaf 46 of volume 7 of 14 volumes.
Publisher:
Pubd. 10 July, 1800, by R. Ackermann at the Repository of Arts, 101 Strand
"An obese and carbuncled barrister stands in profile to the left, shouting with raised fingers; in his left hand is a sheaf of papers. He wears the wig of a serjeant-at-law, with its black patch (cf. No. 5900), and his gown drapes his old-fashioned professional dress. Behind him (right) stands a senile-looking and spectacled colleague, while a third (left), also in a serjeant's wig, sits in back view in an arm-chair."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Councillor
Description:
Title etched below image., Printseller's announcement following publication statement: Folios of caracatures [sic] lent out for the evening., A companion print to: A money scrivener., 1 print : etching on laid paper ; sheet 34.4 x 24.1 cm., Sheet trimmed within plate mark. With publisher stamp: S.W.F., and Mounted on leaf 61 of volume 7 of 14 volumes.
Publisher:
Pub. Jany. 1st, 1801, by S.W. Fores, No. 50 Piccadilly
A man lies on his back in bed, his face set in grim resignation, as his wife leans over him lecturing him, "Yes you base man --you dont you eat drink and sleep comfortably at home and still you must be jaunting abroad every nigth. I'll find out your intrigues-- you may depend upon it." A small dog sits at the foot of the bed yelping at the couple while a larger dog sleeps on the floor, his eyes squeezed shut
Description:
Title etched below image., Series title and number etched above image., Earlier state, with date in publication line. Cf. No. 9627 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 7., Earlier state of print described in: Grego, J. Rowlandson the caricaturist, v. 2, page 16., 1 print : etching on laid paper, hand-colored ; plate mark 21.7 x 19.5 cm, on sheet 24.4 x 20.8 cm., and Mounted on leaf 8 of volume 7 of 14 volumes.
Publisher:
Pubd. October 1st, 1799, by R. Akerman, 101 Strand
A satire on the new fashion of Jean Debry coats: A tailor holds a mirror to a customer who looks at his image with horror. The customer complains that he has put a hump upon each shoulder. The tailor replies that the coat has been made to his wife's specifications
Description:
Title etched below image., Series title and number etched above print., Earlier state, with imprint. Cf. No. 9625 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 7., Earlier state described by Joseph Grego in Rowlandson the caricaturist, v. 2, page 15., 1 print : etching on laid paper, hand-colored ; plate mark 21.6 x 19.4 cm, on sheet 23.9 x 21.6 cm., and Mounted on leaf 6 of volume 7 of 14 volumes.
Publisher:
Pubd. Oct. 1st, 1799, by R. Akerman, No. 101 Strand
Title etched below image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Published by Rowlandson. See Grego., Temporary local subject terms: Interiors: wine cellars -- Lighting: hanging oil lamp -- Ghosts -- Armors -- Glass: wine bottles -- Military uniforms., 1 print : etching and soft ground etching on wove paper, hand-colored ; sheet 26.5 x 36.4 cm., and Mounted on leaf 36 of volume 7 of 14 volumes.
"A young man sprawls on a sofa, his right forefinger on his lip; from his left hand a newspaper, 'Morning Herald', dangles. He wears slippers and his breeches are unbuttoned at the knee. He has queer dreams after too much claret, rises at one, is dressed by half-past three, sees himself in a 'Caricature Shop', goes to the play, loses all his money at Hazard."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title printed in letterpress below plate line., One paragraph of letterpress text below title: Queer dreams-thought poll untrue, and fifty other Meagrims, ..., Sheet trimmed on bottom edge with loss of printer's line., and Mounted on verso of leaf 82 of volume 7 of 14 volumes.
Publisher:
Printed by E. Spragg, No. 27, Bow-Street, Covent Garden and Pubd. May 1, 1802, by R. Ackermann, Strand
"An elderly man in old-fashioned dress stands at his desk, his right hand on an open ledger, looking down with a calculating grimace. He wears a night-cap and slippers; a pen is behind his ear. His high stool is behind him. In the background another elderly man writes seated at a desk. Papers spiked on files hang from the wall, and lie on the floor, with folio volumes. An 'Invoice' is pasted on the wall. Above a high shelf is the date '1800' etched over '1787', with 'R. 1788'."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Attributed to Rowlandson by Grego., Companion print to: A Counciller, Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Mounted on leaf 72 of volume 7 of 14 volumes.
Publisher:
Pub. Jany. 1st, 1801, by S.W. Fores, No. 50 Piccadilly
A pretty young woman sits at a table opposite a fat, older man, asleep with his glasses pushed on his forehead. The sit before a fire in a bedroom with a canope over the bed or couch (left), a guitar leaning against it. Two other pretty young woman enter through the door. A bird in a cage hangs from the ceiling; a dog yawns at the feet of the seated woman. A book lies open on the table along with a carafe of wine. The couple both hold wine glasses
Description:
Title etched below image., Attributed to Rowlandson by Grego., Companion print to: A silly., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Mounted on leaf 45 of volume 7 of 14 volumes.
Publisher:
Pubd. June 26, 1800, at R. Ackermann's, 101 Strand
Subject (Topic):
Bedrooms, Birdcages, Dogs, Fireplaces, Guitars, Sleeping, Women, and Young adults
"A young woman half reclines beside a breakfast-table, on which are urn, tea-pot, and two cups. A book is in her right hand. She 'Dreamt of the Captain . . . Breakfasted at Two . . . dined at Seven . . . went to the Opera . . . my ci-devant husband in the opposite Box.'"--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title printed in letterpress below plate line., Printmaker from Grego., One paragraph of text printed in letterpress below title: Dreamt of the captain-certainly a fine man-counted my card money ..., and Mounted on leaf 83 of volume 7 of 14 volumes.
Publisher:
Printed by E. Spragg, No. 27, Bow-Street, Covent Garden and Pubd. May 1, 1802, by R. Ackermann, Strand
