M-r of [...] quarrelling with a fish woman at Southampton in presence of Count Cork Screw and Hans Turbot quarelling with a fishwoman at Southampton in presence of Count Cork Screw
Description:
Title from item., Printmaker from British Museum catalogue., Numbered '6' in upper right of plate., Sixth plate in the series: Nature display'd both serious and comic in 12 designs dedicated to S. Foot Esqr. Series title appears only on the first plate., Another state, with altered title, of No. 5117 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 5., Temporary local subject terms: Fishwomen -- Turbot., Watermark., and A word between "of" and "quarelling" in title erased from this impression. The remaining traces suggest "P-t".
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Stanley, Hans, 1720?-1780 and Cork, Edmund Boyle, Earl of, 1742-1798
M-r of [...] quarrelling with a fish woman at Southampton in presence of Count Cork Screw and Hans Turbot quarelling with a fishwoman at Southampton in presence of Count Cork Screw
Description:
Title from item., Printmaker from British Museum catalogue., Numbered '6' in upper right of plate., Sixth plate in the series: Nature display'd both serious and comic in 12 designs dedicated to S. Foot Esqr. Series title appears only on the first plate., Another state, with altered title, of No. 5117 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 5., Temporary local subject terms: Fishwomen -- Turbot., and "A M-r of" in title erased from this impression and replaced in manuscript with "Hans Turbot".
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Stanley, Hans, 1720?-1780 and Cork, Edmund Boyle, Earl of, 1742-1798
Title from item., Printmaker from British Museum catalogue., Twelfth plate in the series "Nature display'd both serious and comic in 12 designs dedicated to S. Foot Esqr". Series title appears only on the first plate., and Watermark.
Title from item., Printmaker from British Museum catalogue., Numbered '1' in upper right of plate., "Prs. a guinea"--Below series title., Four lines of verse below series title: I no man call an ape or ass ..., Another state, with alteration in title, of No. 5112 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 5., Temporary local subject terms: Animals: asses -- Whips., Letter following "F***" in title erased from this impression. Remaining traces suggest lower case s., and Watermark: countermark I V.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Fox, Henry Edward, 1755-1811 and Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806
Title from item., Imperfect; sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Not in Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Publisher:
Published as the act directs 1st Jany. 1780 by Robert Wilkinson, at No.58 in Cornhill
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
John Bull (Symbolic character), Cooks, French, Blacks, Kitchens, and Cooking utensils
Title etched at top of image., Printmaker from British Museum catalogue., First published with the title: Returng from Reading Market in a full breese., Numbered '7' in upper right of plate., Seventh plate in the series: Nature display'd both serious and comic in 12 designs dedicated to S. Foot., A later state, with altered title. Cf. No. 5118 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 5., Temporary local subject terms: Military: half-pay officers -- Male costume: muff -- Medical: crutches -- Medical: wooden arm with hook -- Birds: chicken., and Watermark.
A man beats another man with a walking stick to the amusement of bystanders, who include a fishwife, a milkmaid, a chimney-sweep's boy, etc. A lengthy inscription in a scroll in the upper left corner begins: "Ha ha ha I can't help laughing ..."
Alternative Title:
Laugh and grow fat
Description:
Title from item., Trimmed within plate mark., and Printmaker from British Museum catalogue.
Peep in the garden att Hayes and Peep in the garden at Hayes
Description:
Title from item., Printmaker from British Museum catalogue., Numbered '2' in upper right of plate., Second plate in the series: Nature display'd both serious and comic in 12 designs dedicated to S. Foot Esqr. Series title appears only on the first plate., Earlier state, with different title, of no. 5113 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 5., Temporary local subject terms: Wheel chairs -- Crutches -- Diseases: gout -- 'Bootikins' (term coined by Horace Walpole for woollen covering of gouty limbs)., Watermark., and Letters preceding and following asterisks in title erased from this impression.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Pitt, William, Earl of Chatham, 1708-1778 and Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806
