Title from item., Printmaker identified from the original drawing in the Huntington Library., One line of text below title: Lovely woman. There is in you all that we believe of heaven., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., "No. 129" from the Laurie & Whittle series of Drolls., and Temporary local subject terms: Female costume, 1794 -- Veils-- Male costume, 1794 -- Walking -- Military uniforms: naval officer's uniform -- Quizzing glasses.
Publisher:
Published 1st Novr. 1794 by Laurie & Whittle, No. 53 Fleet Street, London
Two men, their feet in the stocks, are guarded by a constable holding a staff. The man on the left smokes a pipe; a dog looks up at him. The man on the right scratches his head
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. March 1, 1794, by Willm. Holland, No. 50 Oxford St.
Title from item., Publisher's statement following imprint: who has lately fitted up his exhibition in an entire novel stile [sic] admittance one shilling. NB. folios of caracatures [sic] lent out., Temporary local subject terms: Military uniforms: Dutch Light Horsemen -- Timpani -- Trumpets -- Pulleys -- Smoking: pipes -- Guns: muskets., and Watermark in center of sheet.
Publisher:
Pub. July 24, 1794, by S.W. Fores, N. 3 Piccadilly
"The interior of the Royal Exchange, showing part of two sides of the arcaded quadrangle, and the statue from the waist downwards of Charles II (by Grinling Gibbons) on a high pedestal surrounded by an iron railing. It is crowded with men, talking in couples, or walking off in deep dejection. All are elderly and caricatured and their dress is old-fashioned; one has a Jewish profile."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Printmaker from British Museum catalogue., Sheet trimmed within plate mark: 23 x 33 cm., and Watermark: Strasburg lily.
Publisher:
Publish'd as the act directs, Decer. 28th, 1794, by S.W. Fores, No. 3 Piccadilly
"The interior of the Royal Exchange, showing part of two sides of the arcaded quadrangle, and the statue from the waist downwards of Charles II (by Grinling Gibbons) on a high pedestal surrounded by an iron railing. It is crowded with men, talking in couples, or walking off in deep dejection. All are elderly and caricatured and their dress is old-fashioned; one has a Jewish profile."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image. and Printmaker from British Museum catalogue.
Publisher:
Publish'd as the act directs, Decer. 28th, 1794, by S.W. Fores, No. 3 Piccadilly
Title etched below image., Publication date from British Museum catalogue., Originally published by W. Locke, 1 Feb. 1792, in The attic miscellany?, Plate from: The Carlton House magazine, v. iv, p.391, Jan., 1796?, and Temporary local subject terms: Literature: John Dryden's Fables Ancient and Modern -- Literature: David Garrick's Cymon.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Charlotte, Queen, Consort of Frederick I, King of Württemberg, 1766-1828 and McDonald, Samuel, 1762-1802
"Two prostitutes sit weeping on a bank (left); two heavily shackled convicts stand beside them (right). A jailer with a pistol in his belt standing behind the women points sternly to a ship in the background. On a hill in the background a body hangs from a tiny gibbet."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Numbered in lower left corner: 79., From the Laurie & Whittle Drolls series., and Watermark: Strasburg lily.
Publisher:
Published 12th May 1794 by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street, London
Subject (Geographic):
Botany Bay (N.S.W.)
Subject (Topic):
Penal transportation, Gallows, Handguns, Prisoners, Prostitutes, Shackles, Ships, and British
"Bottom sits in an arm-chair directed to the left, wearing spectacles on his ass's forehead. In his right hand is a piece of charcoal in a holder, in his left is a paper, which he is studying. Above his head is etched 'Apollo'. On the left stands a man looking over Bottom's shoulder, his fists clenched. Behind (right) two students (seated) draw from the antique, a nude male statue on a pedestal just above the level of their heads."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from caption below image, a line from a speech by the character Quince, from Shakespeare's A midsummer night's dream, iii.1.121., Printmaker from British Museum catalogue., Six lines of verse below title: "W_hen Phidias or Raph'el shall chuse to repair, I_ncog to our fine modern Artists' fam'd School, L_ost in wonder to see stuck in Genius's Chair T_he Block which now fills it) a formal old Fool. O_ ff again with this sneering Remark they will go, N_o marvel your Pupils old Friend are so so". JP.", and Initial letters of each line form word 'Wilton.'
Publisher:
Pubd. Jany 1, 1794, by S.W. Fores, No. 3 Piccadilly
Subject (Name):
Wilton, Joseph, 1722-1803, Richards, John Inigo, 1731-1810, Phidias, approximately 500 B.C.-approximately 430 B.C., Raphael, 1483-1520., Royal Academy of Arts (Great Britain), and Apollo (Deity)
Subject (Topic):
Artists' materials, Artists' models, and Sculptors
Title from item., Printmaker identified from the original drawing in the Huntington Library., From the Laurie & Whittle series of Drolls., Plate numbered '131' in lower right corner., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Temporary local subject terms: Pastimes: games -- Games: 'Blindman's buff' -- Haystocks.
Publisher:
Published 1st Decr. 1794 by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street, London
Title etched below image., Printmaker and publication information from other prints in the series: Anacharsis Cloots., Temporary local subject terms: French republicans -- Members of the opposition -- Reference to Jean-Pierre Brissot de Warville, 1754-1793., and Mounted to 37 x 33 cm.
