"Life" in a billiard room, or, Dick Wildfire and Squire Jenkins "au fait" (awake) to the Parisian sharpers
Description:
Title from caption below image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Plate from: Carey, D. Life in Paris. London : Printed for John Fairburn ..., 1822., and Temporary local subject terms: Games -- Hand gestures.
Publisher:
Published July 1, 1822 by John Fairburn, Broadway, Ludgate Hill
"A large stone cottage at right, with stone wall, a figure standing in a doorway looking out over a half-gate at far right, in the road in the foreground, a woman with a pail on her head and a man holding a horse, standing on either side of a group of three pigs; tall trees behind and at left, distant hill beyond."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Cottage in the Duchy of Cornwall
Description:
Title etched below image., Date of publication from Grego., Plate from: Rowlandson's sketches from nature. [London] : [publisher not identified], [1822]., and Mounted on leaf 20 of volume 14 of 14 volumes.
"A two-storey stone building at left, an inn sign above the door with a picture of a man, half-length with a hat and whip; a maid standing in the doorway and holding out a shallow tray to a horse, a woman standing by another horse nearby; at left, in front of an adjoining building, two horses with empty pack saddles, a man standing looking at them with his arm around a woman's shoulders; in foreground right, a child pursuing a sow and litter with a stick, a woman on a horse behind following three cattle, hills in the distance."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Date of publication from Grego., Plate from: Rowlandson's sketches from nature. [London] : [publisher not identified], [1822]., and Mounted on leaf 20 of volume 14 of 14 volumes.
"View of a substantial house with a stone wall and gate, set at right in parkland; in the foreground, travelling to left, a group carrying sacks and bundles of sticks, including a woman on a horse and several children, others following from the wood at right; two riders approaching the house in the mid-distance from left."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Date of publication from Grego., Plate from: Rowlandson's sketches from nature. [London] : [publisher not identified], [1822]., Watermark: C. Ansell 1818., and Mounted on leaf 18 of volume 14 of 14 volumes.
"View of the Thames at Richmond, the river at right, a man standing up in a barge in the foreground, other smaller boats in the water beyond; in foreground left on the bank, a man in a smock standing by three horses, an elegant party of three behind, looking across the water; beyond, a pavilion among verdant trees, a dark sky."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Date of publication from Grego., Plate from: Rowlandson's sketches from nature. [London] : [publisher not identified], [1822]., Watermark: C. Ansell 1818., and Mounted on leaf 14 of volume 14 of 14 volumes.
A young tightrope walker balances herself as she walks across the wire high above a crowd a fashionable dressed crowd of men, women, and children in a large field surrounded by trees. A fireworks display brightens the sky as the sun sets behind the trees
Description:
Title from text below image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Publisher:
Published May 18, 1822, by Thos. Kelly, 27 Paternoster Row
Café de la Paix in all its glory and Dick Wildfire and Jenkins in a theatrical pandemonium
Description:
Title from caption below image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Plate from: Carey, D. Life in Paris. London : Printed for John Fairburn ..., 1822., and Temporary local subject terms: Theatres -- Orchestra pits -- Tightrope dancer -- Clowns -- Audiences -- Performances.
Publisher:
Published May 15, 1822 by John Fairburn, Broadway, Ludgate Hill
Dick Wildfire and Squire Jenkins seeing "real life" in the galleries of the Palais Royal
Description:
Title from caption below image., Plate from: Carey, D. Life in Paris. London : Printed for John Fairburn ..., 1822., Sheet trimmed within plate mark on two sides., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Ms. heading added to print above image: Life in Paris.
Publisher:
Published April 15, 1822 by John Fairburn, Broadway, Ludgate Hill
Title from caption below image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark on two sides., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Temporary local subject terms: Parisian cafes -- Musicians -- Fighting., Ms. heading added to print above image: Life in Paris., and Watermark: J Whatman 1822.
Publisher:
Published Ap. 1, 1822 by John Fairburn, Broadway, Ludgate Hill
Dick Wildfire and the captain promenading in the gardens of the Tuilleries
Description:
Title from caption below image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Publisher:
Published Decr. 1st, 1822 by John Fairburn, Broadway, Ludgate Hill
"The estuary at Fowey, boats on the water at front including a two-masted sailing ship with decorated rear boards at centre, a river boat with hooped canvas cover at left; large sailing ship shored up on the shore in mid-distance at right, rolling wooded hills in the distance."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Date of publication from Grego., Plate from: Rowlandson's sketches from nature. [London] : [publisher not identified], [1822]., and Mounted on leaf 19 of volume 14 of 14 volumes.
Title from caption in panel below large center image., Key to numbers within images at bottom of plate: 1, A brides cap. 2, Lapland models of the summer costume. 3, Jennes's knife & tobacco pouch ..., Design consists of large central image and ten smaller panels that form a border., Sheet trimmed within plate mark on three edges., Companion print to: The Laplanders return to their native country under the care of Mr. Bullock & his son., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Temporary local subject terms: National stereotypes., and Watermark, partially trimmed: J. Whatman Turkey Mill.
Publisher:
Pub. March 13th, 1822, by G. Humphrey, No. 27, St. James's Street
View of a poultry shop, displaying turkeys, geese, ducks, and, oddly, pigs and rabbits
Alternative Title:
Poultry
Description:
Title etched below image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., One of a set of four views of London markets, the other prints showing "Meat," "Fish," and "Fruit" markets., and For a related drawing at the Yale Center for British Art, see accesssion no.: B1977.14.4099.
Publisher:
Published May 10, 1822, by Edwd. Orme, Editor of Prints to the King, Bond Street, corner of Brook Street
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Topic):
Markets, Food vendors, Poultry, and City & town life
"Heading to A New Song, Written & now Singing by Mr Briant, of the Royal Coburg Theatre, and likewise by Mr Lancaster at the Olympic Theatre, with rapturous applause. The interior of a watch-house. A night-watchman pushes a countryman towards a door leading to 'the black hole', another stands by with lantern and bludgeon, a third looks on, laughing, while a dim parasite holds the door open. The constable of the night (see No. 14326, &c), fat and jovial, sits in a hooded chair behind a table on which are candle, frothing tankard, book, ink-pot, &c. Looby relates, in eight eight-line verses, how he is cheated and ill-used: 'And All for Life in London --' (see No. 14320, &c). Verse 6 begins: Says I--I've Toms and Jerry's seen Throughout this famous city But Lord they make themselves such apes I think it bees a pity ... The music of the air is engraved below the verses. 22 March 1822. Hand-coloured aquatint and etching, heading to letterpress ballad."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from caption below image., Several lines of verse and music below image., Temporary local subject terms: Coachman -- Lanterns -- Taverns -- Pistols., and Watermark: J. Whatman Turkey Mill.
Dick and Jenkins enjoying "life" in the Elysian fields
Description:
Title from caption below image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Plate from: Carey, D. Life in Paris. London : Printed for John Fairburn ..., 1822., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Temporary local subject terms: Crowds -- Fighting -- French soldiers.
Publisher:
Published Sept. 1, 1822 by John Fairburn, Broadway, Ludgate Hill
Title from caption below image., One line of text above image: A legacy forgotten., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Temporary local subject terms: Legacy -- Mourning -- Grief -- Wall map: Cape of Good Hope., and Watermark.
"A Lapp settlement fills one end of an oblong hall, lit from the roof. Ice or water is bordered by snow-covered mountains or ice-pinnacles painted on the walls. In front of the water are two tents or huts, partly hidden by spectators. In the foreground is a Lapp family, a child holds a cord attached to a high-stepping reindeer decked with ribbons which draws a sledge in which sits a little English boy, holding the reins and held up by a lady. On the left behind a railing are reindeer; spectators are crowded between them and the wall. A woman holds one by the antlers, and raises two fingers towards an elderly husband. Spectators stare, ogle, and flirt. On the walls are reindeer antlers, Lapp garments of fur, &c, low boots with up-turned toes."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., 1 print : etching and aquatint on wove paper, hand-colored ; sheet 28.6 x 40.5 cm., and Mounted on leaf 23 of volume 14 of 14 volumes.
Publisher:
Pubd. Feby. 8th, 1822, by R. Ackermann, 101 Strand
"A Lapp settlement fills one end of an oblong hall, lit from the roof. Ice or water is bordered by snow-covered mountains or ice-pinnacles painted on the walls. In front of the water are two tents or huts, partly hidden by spectators. In the foreground is a Lapp family, a child holds a cord attached to a high-stepping reindeer decked with ribbons which draws a sledge in which sits a little English boy, holding the reins and held up by a lady. On the left behind a railing are reindeer; spectators are crowded between them and the wall. A woman holds one by the antlers, and raises two fingers towards an elderly husband. Spectators stare, ogle, and flirt. On the walls are reindeer antlers, Lapp garments of fur, &c, low boots with up-turned toes."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Watermark: J. Whatman Turkey Mill.
Publisher:
Pubd. Feby. 8th, 1822, by R. Ackermann, 101 Strand
Title etched below image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Publisher:
Pubd. Decr. 7, 1822, by Hodgson & Co., 10 Newgate St.
A gentleman on the doorstop of a fashionable townhouse is turned away by a black footman in livery who tells him, "Massa not at home!" Two street vendors approach from behind, one of whom offers him tankard with a head of foam and the other further in the distance carries a tray of steaming plates. To the left is a lamp post
Alternative Title:
Disappointed dinner hunter
Description:
Title etched below image., Date of publication from unverified data in local card catalog record., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Watermark: 1825.
Publisher:
Published by J.L. Marks, 17 Artillery Street, Bishopgate
"Fog-bound pedestrians collide or fall over objects, on an open road on the outskirts of London. A man falls over a milestone inscribed 1 Mi . . An old woman hurls herself against a post. A man driving a fashionable gig lashes his horse, which a man with a link tries to drag forward. A link-boy walks before a fashionably dressed man. Two birds have collided and are falling; two dogs rush towards each other. A dim sun is the centre of a faint halo. Below the title: "Hover thro' the fog & filthy Air"-- ['Macbeth', I. i]."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from caption below image., One line of text below title: "Hover thro' the fog & filthy air"., and Temporary local subject terms: Fog -- Pedistrians -- City life -- Carriages -- Dogs -- Birds.
Publisher:
Pubd. Novr. 30, 1822 by G. Humphrey, 27 St. James's St.
Title from caption below image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark on three sides., and State with imprint. Cf. No. 14462 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 10.
R. Smart and I. Easly, Southampton, Winchester, Alesford and Night scene (inside of stage coach)
Description:
Title etched within image., Alternative title from manuscript caption added to print below plate mark., Name of publisher etched within image., Date of publication from unverified data in local card catalog record., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Manuscript caption added below plate mark: Night scene (inside of a stage coach).
Title from caption below image., One line of text above image: A bankrupt settling with his creditors., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Watermark.
Title from caption below image., One line of text above image: A joint stock company dividing their doeses., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
"View up the high street, Stamford, from the corner of Wharf Road and St Mary's; at foreground left, outside an old inn, two huntsmen on their horses and with their hounds, talking to a family group, at right, a covered pack wagon labelled 'Stamford / Lincoln'; bridge at centre in the mid-distance, a woman on a donkey and a man coming across it to front, St Martin's church tower beyond at left."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Date of publication from Grego., Plate from: Rowlandson's sketches from nature. [London] : [publisher not identified], [1822]., and Mounted on leaf 15 of volume 14 of 14 volumes.
"View of rolling hills; in the foreground, a covered carrier's wagon drawn by eight horses with the carter riding alongside, travelling towards left in the direction of a small group of houses in a valley beyond; in the mid-distance at right, an inn, the 'Royal Oak'."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Date of publication from Grego., Plate from: Rowlandson's sketches from nature. [London] : [publisher not identified], [1822]., and Mounted on leaf 16 of volume 14 of 14 volumes.
A view of the front of the temple at Horace Walpole's home Strawberry Hill includes the circular garden and the ornamental urns planted with small trees leading to the temple's entrance. To the left the doors of the large iron gates are closed. A man sits reading in a bench in the middle of the image, beside the circular garden in front of the temple
Description:
Title etched below image., Date of publication from Grego., Artist name and date of execution also etched in lower left corner of image: Rowlandson del. 1822., and Plate from: Rowlandson's sketches from nature. [London] : [publisher not identified], [1822].
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
Twickenham (London, England)
Subject (Name):
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797
Subject (Topic):
Homes and haunts, Buildings, structures, etc, Temples, Outbuildings, and Gardens
A view of the front of the temple at Horace Walpole's home Strawberry Hill includes the circular garden and the ornamental urns planted with small trees leading to the temple's entrance. To the left the doors of the large iron gates are closed. A man sits reading in a bench in the middle of the image, beside the circular garden in front of the temple
Description:
Title etched below image., Date of publication from Grego., Artist name and date of execution also etched in lower left corner of image: Rowlandson del. 1822., Plate from: Rowlandson's sketches from nature. [London] : [publisher not identified], [1822]., 1 print : etching and aquatint on wove paper, hand-colored ; plate mark 19 x 23.8 cm, on sheet 19.9 x 24.9 cm., and Mounted on leaf 15 of volume 14 of 14 volumes.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
Twickenham (London, England)
Subject (Name):
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797
Subject (Topic):
Homes and haunts, Buildings, structures, etc, Temples, Outbuildings, and Gardens
Title from caption in panel below large center image., Two lines of text in lower margin: The Anglo Laplanders, astonishing the natives, at the sight of their immense wealth & curiosities ..., Design consists of large central image and eight smaller panels that form a border., Sheet trimmed within plate mark on lower edge., Companion print to: Laplanders, rein deer &c., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Temporary local subject terms: Ships -- Toys -- Fights -- Boxing -- Museum., and Watermark: J. Whatman.
Publisher:
Pub. April 8th, 1822, by G. Humphrey, No. 27, St. James's Street
Title etched below image., Date of publication from unverified data in local card catalog record., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Publisher:
Printed and published by W. Belch, 258 High Street, Borough, London
"View of a field at harvest with several sheaves already tied, the uncut wheat at left, a woman at centre bending to cut it, two oxen yoked to a plough at right, a party picnicking at foreground left; two houses in the mid-distance at centre between a thick band of trees, low hills beyond."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Date of publication from Grego., Plate from: Rowlandson's sketches from nature. [London] : [publisher not identified], [1822]., and Mounted on leaf 16 of volume 14 of 14 volumes.
Title from caption below image., Date of publication from unverified data from local card catalog record., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Publisher:
Published by J.L. Marks, Artillery Street, Bishopgate
"An inn on an estuary, many people sitting outside, at left, at long trestle tables, a sign above the door reading 'eel pye house', a man and maid bringing out dishes, trees behind the inn; in the foreground, small boats moored, two men and a dog sitting nearby on the bank, a sign hanging from a dead tree at the water's edge, boathouse in the mid-distance; water to right with distant hills beyond."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Date of publication from Grego., Plate from: Rowlandson's sketches from nature. [London] : [publisher not identified], [1822]., and Mounted on leaf 14 of volume 14 of 14 volumes.
"View up a street with thatched houses on either side; in the foreground at centre a man leaning over a fence, looking over to a group of people outside a cottage at right, a mother seated and nursing a baby, three other children beside her, a man seated and dandling a child, and a woman in the doorway, next to which is hanging a bird in a cage."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Date of publication from Grego., Plate from: Rowlandson's sketches from nature. [London] : [publisher not identified], [1822]., and Mounted on leaf 17 of volume 14 of 14 volumes.
Title etched below image., Also signed "Rowlandson 1822" in lower left corner of design., Date of publication based on other plates in the series; see: Grego, J. Rowlandson the caricaturist, v. 2, page 373., Plate from: Rowlandson's sketches from nature. [London] : [publisher not identified], [1822]., For a probable earlier state published 25 November 1809, see: Grego, J. Rowlandson the caricaturist, v. 2, page 169., and Mounted on leaf 22 of volume 14 of 14 volumes.
