Title from text above image., Two lines of text below image: But my honest man, why let even the pig come in? ..., and Temporary local subjects headings: Irish stereotypes -- Smoking -- Families -- Bible tracts-- Families -- Poverty -- Hearths.
Publisher:
Pubd. Feby. 17th 1826 by G. Humphrey 24 St. James's Strt. St. James's
Title from caption below vignette., Text following title: page 52., Frontispiece from: Wonderful characters by Henry Wilson, v. 1., "Jones & Barriff script"., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Temporary local subject terms: Illustrative material: The excursion of George Harvest -- Literature: Wilson, Henry, Wonderful Characters.
"Portrait of William Esdaile, seated to left on a chair, with head turned to look to front; his left hand resting on his knee, and right arm on a table on which lies a book, holding a print or drawing in his hand; wearing a dark double-breasted tailcoat, breeches, stockings, white neckerchief and frill; border of double line surrounding image; after Sharples."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from annotation on verso., Name of printmaker and date of publication from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1875,0410.319., Place of publication surmised from printmaker's presumed place of activity., Description based on imperfect impression; sheet trimmed within plate mark with possible loss of text., and Annotation on verso: William Esdaile Esqr. of Clapham Common engraved by R Grave.
