Half-length portrait of Sir James Thornhill, slightly turned to the right
Alternative Title:
Sir James Thornhill
Description:
Title from caption below image., Plate from: Ireland, S. Graphic illustrations of Hogarth ... 1794, vol. i, p. 86., and On page 207 in volume 3. Sheet trimmed to:
"Above are two fashionably dressed courtesans (three-quarter length) seated facing each other; one (right) holds a punch-bowl, the other, who looks at the spectator with a leer, holds a glass. Below, two burly women, prostitutes of the lowest type, stand together, full face, one (left) with her arm across the shoulders of the other."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
St. Giles's
Description:
Titles etched below corresponding image., Printmaker from British Museum catalogue., and Reissue by Fores, with original publication year changed from '2' to '4'.
Publisher:
Publish'd by T. Rowlandson, Strand, Jany. 1794 & S.W. Fores, No. 3 Piccadilly
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Clothing & dress, Prostitutes, Tableware, and Women
"Social satire; two men seated on chairs, one dozes, his legs crossed and his hands tucked into his waistcoat, the other yawns, stretching his legs; below the first is written "Symptoms of Drowsiness", beneath the second "Symptoms of Laziness"."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from item., Printmaker's name repeated under each of the two figures in the image., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Temporary local subject terms: Male costume, 1794 -- Sleepiness., and Watermark (partial): Strasburg bend.
Publisher:
Published 17th Decr. 1794 by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street, London
Title from item., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., Three lines of text following title: NB. in a fewe [sic] days will be given a peep into the pit ..., Publisher's advertisement following imprint: who has just fitted up his exhibition in an entire novel stile [sic], admittance 1 sh. NB. folios of caracature [sic] lent out., and Temporary local subject terms: Theater: theater-boxes -- Spectacles: opera-glasses -- Jewelry: necklace -- Miniature portraits -- Female costume: fans -- Crowns: Earl's coronet -- Reference to George IV -- Playbills.
Publisher:
Pub. May 20th 1794, by S.W. Fores, N.3 Piccadilly
Subject (Name):
Fitzherbert, Maria Anne, 1756-1837 and Buckinghamshire, Albinia Hobart, Countess of, 1738-1816
Volume 2, page 84. Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
Symptoms of polite conversation
Description:
Title from text below image., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., For prints of similar composition and subject matter, see nos. 8537 and 8538 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 7., and Mounted on page 84 in volume 2 of: Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs.
Publisher:
Publish'd Septr. 1st, 1794, by H. Humphrey, No. 37 New Bond Street
Title from caption below image., Questionable attribution to I. Cruikshank from British Museum catalogue., Temporary local subject terms: Female costume, 1794 -- Huge fans -- Female headdresses, 1794., and Bookseller's stamp in lower right corner: S.W.F.
Publisher:
Pub. July 21, 1794, by S.W. Fores, No. 3 Piccadilly
Title from caption below image., Questionable attribution to I. Cruikshank from British Museum catalogue., Temporary local subject terms: Female costume, 1794 -- Huge fans -- Female headdresses, 1794., 1 print : etching ; sheet 41 x 31 cm, mounted to 44 x 32 cm., and Sheet trimmed within plate mark on right and left edges. On wove paper, hand-colored.
Publisher:
Pub. July 21, 1794, by S.W. Fores, No. 3 Piccadilly
"A man with a thick beard and long moustache, wearing a fur-trimmed gown with jewelled clasps and long strips handing from the shoulders, open over a silk gown with a jewelled belt, a jewelled knife tucked into it and a turban with a tall crown decorated with a jewel and plumes; in a double frame."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Printmaker identified as Gillray. See Briitsh Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1851,0901.689., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., and Temporary local subject terms: Male costume: Turkish male costume -- Turkish sultans.
Publisher:
Pubd. Novr. 1st, 1794, by H. Humphrey, No. 37 New Bond Street
