Head dress for the year 1771, Headdress for the year 1771, and Francoise à Londres
Description:
Title from item., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Described in later state as being after original drawing by Samuel Hieronymus Grimm., Earlier state, issued by different publisher. Cf. No. 4784 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 4., Temporary local subject terms: Macaronies -- Mountainous headdresses -- Female fashion, 1771 -- Pictures amplifying subject -- Furniture: chairs -- Table -- Parrot stand -- Pets -- Reference to Lecture on heads by George Alexander Stevens., and Window mounted to 36 x 26 cm.
Publisher:
Printed for S. Hooper, No. 25 Ludgate Hill, & publish'd as the act directs
Title from caption below image., Artist and date of publication from descriptions of similar prints in the British Museum of the same design in reverse. Cf. nos. 4782 and 4913 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 4, v. 5., Temporary local subject terms: Trades: French lemonade seller -- Male costume: French lemonade seller -- Architectural details: Gargoyle -- Glass: Beaker -- Frenchmen., and Watermark, partially trimmed: Circular design.
Title from item., Sheet trimmed within plate mark on top and bottom., and West's painting after which this print was engraved, was exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1771.
Title from caption below image., Later state with added numbering. Cf. Lewis Walpole Library call no. Bunbury 771.02.01.02.1+., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., Imprint continues: ... where may be had Mr. Bunburys other works, &c. &c., Plate numbered "14" in upper left corner., A reduced and reversed version of no. 4764 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 4; this version briefly described on p. 42 of the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 5., Temporary local subject terms: Kitchens: French kitchen -- French poodle -- Furniture: Paper sheet pictures -- Snuff box., Watermark: Strasburg bend and lily with initials L.V.G. below., and Imperfect; artist's signature mostly erased from lower left corner of sheet.
Publisher:
Publish'd Feb. 1st, 1771, by MDarly, 39 Strand ...
Head dress for the year 1771, Headdress for the year 1771, and Francoise à Londres
Description:
Title from item. and Temporary local subject terms: Macaronies -- Mountainous headdresses -- Female fashion, 1771 -- Pictures amplifying subject -- Furniture: chairs -- Table -- Parrot stand -- Pets -- Reference to Lecture on heads by George Alexander Stevens.
Publisher:
Printed for S. Sledge, printseller in Henrietta Street, Covent Garden
"Satire on fashion. A village scene on a windy day with a young woman whose hat, cap and wig have been blown off and caught by her young male companion; she clutches her hands to her head and her skirts blow upwards revealing her calves; a dog runs excitedly beside her; an older couple in the background, to left, laugh at her; pasted to the wall of a cottage on the right is a note reading "A Lecture on Heads"."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from item. and Temporary local subject terms: High wind -- Female dress, 1771 -- Buildings: Cottage -- Allusion to Lecture on heads by George Alexander Stevens.
Publisher:
Printed for Jno. Smith, No. 35 Cheapside, & R. Sayer, No. 53 in Fleet Street, as the act directs
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Clothing & dress, Winds, Headdresses, Hats, Dwellings, and Dogs
publish'd according to act of Parliament, April 20, 1771.
Call Number:
771.04.20.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
Right Honorable Brass Crosby, Esqr
Description:
Title from item., After imprint: Price 1s., Oval bust portrait of Brass Crosby, with an engraved broadside below, both enclosed in ornamental scrolls., Inscribed below portrait: Elected member of Parliament for Honiton, 17 March 1768. Chosen Lord Mayor of London 29 September 1770. Sent prisoner to the Tower 27 March 1771., The text of the broadside contains Address of the Borough of Honiton in Devonshire to Sir George Yonge, Bart. and Brass Crosby, Esqr., followed by The answer of the Right Honourable the Lord Mayor to the worthy electors of the Borough of Honiton., Temporary local subject terms: Lord Mayors of London: Brass Crosby -- Addresses: Honiton, Devonshire -- Maces: royal mace -- Emblems: cap and staff of liberty -- Buildings: Tower of London -- Arms: City arms, London -- Reference to alderman's oath -- Reference to City charter -- Emblems: scales of Justice -- Brass Crosby, 1725-1793, Lord Mayor of London, 1771., and Watermark: British Lion.
publish'd according to act of Parliament, April 20, 1771.
Call Number:
771.04.20.02+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Oval bust portrait of Richard Oliver, with an engraved broadside below, both enclosed in ornamental scrolls
Description:
Title from item., Inscribed below portrait: Chosen alderman of Billingsgate Ward 5 July 1770. Elected member of Parliament for the City of London 11 July 1770. Sent prisoner to the Tower 26 March 1771., The text of the broadside contains an address, To the worthy liverymen on the City of London, followed by an address To the committee appointed by the Common Concil of London to provide a table for Mr. Alderman Oliver at the city expence [sic] during his imprisonment in the Tower., Imperfect; sheet trimmed within plate mark., After imprint: P[rice 1s]., Temporary local subject terms: Aldermen -- Reference to Magna Charta -- Reference to Bill of Rights -- Reference to Habeas Corpus -- Reference to alderman's oath -- Arms -- Richard Oliver, 1735-1784, alderman., Watermark: countermark I V., and Lower right corner torn off resulting in partial loss of design, statement of responsibilty, and price.
Four images of women's heads showing two fashionable hair styles and hats. The two on top show the same arrangement with different caps; the two on the bottom represent the same arrangement in right half-profile and right half-profile, front and back views
Alternative Title:
Patterns for the newest and most elegant head dresses
Description:
Title from item., Description based on imperfect impression; statement of responsibility at the top of plate partially erased from this impression., and Plate from: The Lady's magazine. London, 1770-, v. [2] (1771).
