Title etched below image., Series title and number etched above image., Three lines of text within image: This is certainly a very devout animal ..., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Mounted on leaf 23 of volume 6 of 14 volumes.
A fat parson sits on a settee with a young courtesan on each knee
Description:
Title etched below image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark on sides., Two lines of verse below title: The business of his church he did by proxy and loved all doxies but the ortho-doxy., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires. Cf. For a later copy, see no. 10671, v. 8., and Watermark: T Edmonds 181[...].
A satire on the new fashion of Jean Debry coats: A tailor holds a mirror to a customer who looks at his image with horror. The customer complains that he has put a hump upon each shoulder. The tailor replies that the coat has been made to his wife's specifications
Description:
Title etched below image., Series title and number etched above print., Earlier state, with imprint. Cf. No. 9625 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 7., and Earlier state described by Joseph Grego in Rowlandson the caricaturist, v. 2, page 15.
Publisher:
Pubd. Oct. 1st, 1799, by R. Akerman, No. 101 Strand
A satire on the new fashion of Jean Debry coats: A tailor holds a mirror to a customer who looks at his image with horror. The customer complains that he has put a hump upon each shoulder. The tailor replies that the coat has been made to his wife's specifications
Description:
Title etched below image., Series title and number etched above print., Earlier state, with imprint. Cf. No. 9625 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 7., Earlier state described by Joseph Grego in Rowlandson the caricaturist, v. 2, page 15., 1 print : etching on laid paper, hand-colored ; plate mark 21.6 x 19.4 cm, on sheet 23.9 x 21.6 cm., and Mounted on leaf 6 of volume 7 of 14 volumes.
Publisher:
Pubd. Oct. 1st, 1799, by R. Akerman, No. 101 Strand
Title from item., Printseller's announcement following publication statement: NB. Folios of caricatures lent., Temporary local subject terms: Parliament: members of the Irish Parliament -- Reference to the Act of Union, 1800 -- Buildings: Irish Parliament -- Irish Channel., and Mounted.
Publisher:
Pub by S.W. Fores, 50 Piccadilly
Subject (Name):
Pitt, William, 1759-1806 and Melville, Henry Dundas, Viscount, 1742-1811
Title from item., Printseller's announcement following publication statement: NB. Folios of caricatures lent., Temporary local subject terms: Parliament: members of the Irish Parliament -- Reference to the Act of Union, 1800 -- Buildings: Irish Parliament -- Irish Channel., 1 print on laid paper : etching, hand-colored ; plate mark 26.2 x 42 cm., on sheet 28 x 43 cm., Lower and upper left corners torn off., and Watermark: E Budgen 1799.
Publisher:
Pub by S.W. Fores, 50 Piccadilly
Subject (Name):
Pitt, William, 1759-1806 and Melville, Henry Dundas, Viscount, 1742-1811
"A Thames pair-oar wherry, with two passengers, a man and woman, is about to collide with a sturdier boat in which are three men and a stout trollop, whose shouts and gesture shock the passengers in the wherry. The river is wide, with trees on the opposite shore and a sailing-barge in the middle distance."--British Museum online catalogue, description of variant state
Alternative Title:
Freshwater salute
Description:
Title etched below image., Rowlandson attribution from artist's signature on variant state: Rowlandson delt., For variant state with artist's signature, see no. 9464 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 7., Date from Grego., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Mounted on leaf 50 of volume 5 of 14 volumes.
Title etched below image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Temporary local subject terms: Put -- Male dress, 1799 -- Yokels., 1 print on wove paper : etching, hand-colored ; sheet 27 x 34 cm., and Printmaker's name erased from this impression.
Publisher:
Pubd. Augt. 10, 1799, by R. Akerman, No. 101 Strand
Title etched below image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Temporary local subject terms: Put -- Male dress, 1799 -- Yokels., and Mounted on leaf 32 of volume 6 of 14 volumes.
Publisher:
Pubd. Augt. 10, 1799, by R. Akerman, No. 101 Strand
Title etched below image., Series title and number etched above image., Two lines of text within image: Here's your acres roods and perches! ..., Sheet trimmed within plate mark on right edge., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Mounted on leaf 30 of volume 6 of 14 volumes.
