Imitation bank note promising "to cut any lady or gentleman's hair superior to any man in Europe ...".
Description:
Title engraved at top of sheet., 'No. 49' is inscribed twice over the text in the fashion of a stamp's impression., "One hundred"., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Title above image., 'No. 49' is inscribed twice over the text in the fashion of a stamp's impression., Imitation bank note. Inscription only., "Thirty thousand"., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Title from caption below image., Publication year from British Museum catalogue., Number '4' in Fores's address etched backwards., Temporary local subject terms: Grimaces -- Faces -- Classes., and Watermark: J. Whatman 1824.
"A study of facial expression and gesture; five men. One, of mixed race wearing a cocked hat but out at elbows, registers furious anger, clenching his fist. The four others have features twisted in varying grimaces."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from caption below image., Another print/state signed by Charles Williams., Temporary local subject terms: Faces., and Watermark: Smith & Allnutt 1819.
Worthington, William Henry, approximately 1795-approximately 1839, printmaker
Published / Created:
[11 December 1823]
Call Number:
Portraits M835a no. 1+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Portrait; three-quarters length seated directed slightly to left, looking directly towards the viewer, arms on the elbows of her chair, holding spectacles in a case in her right hand, wearing an empire line gown, a shawl with a decorated hem and a frilled bonnet and ruff, with an inkstand, candlestick and letter addressed to Mr. Wilberforce on a covered table to right and a curtain behind."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from later state., Early state. For a later state bearing title and with the date in imprint changed to "March 1, 1824", see British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1868,0808.1824., and Sheet trimmed close to plate mark.
Publisher:
Published Decr. 11, 1823, by J. Hudson, Cheapside
Subject (Name):
More, Hannah, 1745-1833, and Wilberforce, William, 1759-1833.
