Title etched below image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Plate numbered in upper right corner: No. 12., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Temporary local subject terms: Dance parties -- Beauty -- Caricatured figures (large head, small bodies) -- Minuets., and Final digit in year "1807" in imprint statement has been altered from "7" to "6" in ink.
V. 4. Caricature magazine, or, Hudibrastic mirror.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A couple with huge heads dancing
Description:
Title etched below image., Later state; former plate number "N. 12" has been replaced with a new number, and date has been burnished from end of imprint statement., Date of publication based on complete imprint on earlier state: Pub. by T. Tegg, 111 Cheapside, Febry. 13, 1807. Cf. British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1990,1109.24., Plate numbered "243" in upper right corner., Plate from: Woodward, G.M. Caricature magazine, or Hudibrastic mirror. London : Thomas Tegg, [1808?], v. 4., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Cf. Krumbhaar, E.B. Isaac Cruikshank: a catalogue raisonné, no. 663., Watermark: 1817., and Leaf 21 in volume 4.
Title from caption etched below images on second and third sheets., Publisher's advertisement following imprint: ... where may be had Chesterfields principles of politeness, sellected [sic] from the Earls letters, the best engraved print ever published of this kind., Sixteen designs on four plates, each with a caption etched above., Sheets trimmed within plate mark on one or more sides., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Temporary local subject terms: Gossips -- Authors -- Clergy: Parson -- Eye patches -- snuff boxes -- New Year's resolutions -- Gout -- Countrymen -- Preachers -- Drunkards -- Literature: Allusion to Principles of politeness by Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th earl of, 1694-1773., Printseller's stamp in lower right corner of fourth sheet: S.W.F., and Watermark: I. Taylor.
Publisher:
Pub. January 2, 1792, by S.W. Fores, N. 3 Piccadilly ...
Title from item., Printmaker from British Museum catalogue., Sheet partially trimmed within plate mark., Temporary local subject terms: Country seats: Gibside, Durham -- Sarah Hussey Delaval, Countess of Tyrconnel, 1763-1800 -- Pimping -- Allusion to Lord Tyrconnel -- Window treatments -- Furniture: sofa -- Watches -- Dishes: salt-cellar -- Food: lamb chops -- Luncheon tables -- Domestic service: grooms., Watermark: I Taylor., and Translation of title in contemporary hand below the plate.
Publisher:
Pub. April 26, 1792, by S.W. Fores, N. 3 Piccadilly
Title from item., Printmaker identified in British Museum catalogue., Sheet partially trimmed within plate mark., Temporary local subject terms: Allusion to Bill of Rights -- Bills: Convention Bill -- Newspapers: Telegraph -- Justices of the Peace -- Acts: Riot Act -- Sedition -- Dishes: punch bowl -- Dog muzzles -- John Bull as a dog -- William Pitt as a dog., and Watermark: (countermark) E & P.
Publisher:
Pub. No. 17, 1795, by S.W. Fores, No. 50 Piccadilly, corner of Sackville Street
Title from item., From the Laurie & Whittle series of Drolls., Plate numbered '172' in lower left corner., Printmaker identified from the original drawing in the Huntington Library., One line of text below title: "The end of these things is death.", Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Temporary local subject terms: Old women -- Earrings -- Miniature portraits as jewelry -- Female dress: masquerade costume -- Tickets: masquerade tickets -- Pictures amplifying subjects: portrait of Cleopatra -- Pulley-stiles -- Parasols -- Furniture -- Powder puffs -- Domestic servants: lady's maid -- Furnishings: window curtain tassels.
Publisher:
Published 15th Septr. 1796 by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street, London
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Clothing & dress, Older people, Women, Headdresses, Clocks & watches, Jewelry, Dressing tables, Umbrellas, and Women domestics
"A whole length figure stands full-face divided by a vertical line, one half (left) representing a man, the other a woman. The background is similarly bisected, one half (left) being a surgeon's dispensary, the other a carpeted room with a domestic grate on which a saucepan is heating. Beneath the title: 'or a newly discover'd animal, not known in Buffon's time; for a more full description of this Monster, see, an ingenious book, lately publish'd, price 3/6, entitled, Man-Midwifery dessected, containing a variety of well authenticated cases, elucidating this animal's Propensities to cruelty & indecency, sold by the publisher of this Print, who has presented the Author with the above for a Frontispiece to his Book.' The surgeon, who is fashionably dressed, holds an instrument inscribed 'Lever'; the woman holds out a small vessel. The man's bottles, &c, are ranged on three shelves; on the lowest, inscribed 'This shelf for my own use', are bottles inscribed 'Love Water', 'Cantharides', 'Eau de vie', 'Cream of Violets'. Obstetric instruments are inscribed: 'forceps', 'Boring Scissors', and 'Blunt Hook'. On the ground (left) is a large pestle and mortar."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Man-midwife
Description:
Title etched below image., Attributed to Isaac Cruikshank in the British Museum catalogue., Frontispiece to: Fores, S. W. Man-midwifery dissected; or, the obstetric family-instructor ... , London : Published for the author, by S. W. Fores, 1793., and Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Forceps.
Publisher:
Pub. June 15, 1793, by S.W. Fores, No. 3 Piccadilly
Subject (Name):
Fores, S. W.
Subject (Topic):
Midwives, Pharmacists, Mortars & pestles, Medical equipment & supplies, Surgical instruments, and Scissors & shears
"A 'cit' smokes angrily over his glass, tilting his chair, while his pretty young wife sits with folded arms. A handsome young officer opens the door, apparently unseen by both. Below the design: 'Husband. - What makes you look so thoughtful my Love, what are you puzzling your Dear Head about now." Wife - Why you said last Night at Supper, that you knew every one in our Street were Cuckolds but one, - And I have been Puzzling Myself ever since to find out who that one could be." - "Husband.-" Oh! Oh! Very well, I have done."'"--British Museum online catalogue, description of a variant state
Description:
Title from item., Printmaker identified from the original drawing in the Huntington Library., From the Laurie & Whittle series of Drolls., Plate numbered '202' in lower right corner., and Temporary local subject terms: Young women -- Cuckolds -- Furnishings -- Furniture.
Publisher:
Published 10th October 1797 by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street, London
Subject (Topic):
Young adults, Women, Military officers, Adultery, Mirrors, Pipes (Smoking), and Chairs
Title from item., Number 284 in the Laurie & Whittle series of Drolls., Three lines of caption below title: (A polite bow from both parties) Lord. "Sir your face is quite familiar to me, I must have seen you somewhere before, will you do me the honor to tell me your name.", Plate numbered '284' in lower left corner., and Temporary local subject terms: Margate -- Bathing Machine -- Fan -- Parasol -- Pantaloons.
Publisher:
Publish'd Jany. 1st, 1803 by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street, London
Title from caption etched below image., Printmaker from British Museum catalogue., Temporary local subject terms: Creditors -- Debts: George IV's debts -- Hats: calash -- Courtesans -- Bawds -- Glasses: jelly-glass -- Gout -- Birch-rods -- Male dress, 1795: spencers -- Ballads -- Allusion to 'The Black Joke.', and Watermark: Strasburg bend.
Publisher:
Pub. April 3, 1795, by S.W. Fores, N. 3 Piccadilly
