On the cobblestone street in front of an elegant house, a man in Scottish Highlander attire uses his back to hoist an obese woman into an awaiting carriage. The coachman stands beside him with a whip in hand; his nose is disfigured (syphilitic?).
Description:
Title engraved below image., Numbered '204' in lower left of plate., One of the series of Laurie & Whittle drolls., One line of text below title: Push on. -- Keep moving., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Publisher:
Published 25th November 1797 by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street, London
Title from item., Numbered '192' in lower left of plate., One of the series of Laurie & Whittle drolls., One line of text below title: A sketch from life, take while the friar was stealing a nap., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Temporary local subject terms: Furniture: table -- Foot-stool -- Dishes: tankard -- Crucifixes.
Publisher:
Published 7th August 1797 by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street, London
Title etched below image., One of the series of Laurie & Whittle drolls., Three lines of text below image: An impatient old gentleman was kept waiting for his dinner ..., Numbered '189' in lower left of plate., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Temporary local subject terms: Chop houses -- Bills of fare -- Barmaids.
Publisher:
Published 1st August 1797 by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street, London
Title from item., Numbered '191' in lower left of plate., One of the series of Laurie & Whittle drolls., Three lines of text below image: A countryman going along London streets, slip't down on the pavement ..., and Temporary local subject terms: Shops: grocer's shop -- Countrymen -- Grocers -- Tea: canisters of tea -- Tea: Souchong -- Casks -- Sugar Loaves.
Publisher:
Published 1st August 1797 by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street, London
