Title etched below image., 'Argus' is a pseudonym for printmaker and artist Charles Williams., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Temporary local subject terms: Lawyers., and Watermark: Ansell 1829.
Title from item., From the Laurie & Whittle series of Drolls., Twelve paired lines of verse, each preceded by the name of a month: January -the first the knot was ty'd which prov'd I thought a happy day..., Plate numbered '373' in the lower left corner., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Publisher:
Publish'd Decr. 12, 1804 by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street, London
Title from caption below image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Printmaker from British Museum catalogue., Printseller's announcement following imprint: Folios of caracatures [sic] lent out for the evening., Watermark: Strasburg Lily., and Modern ms. annotations on mount identify several figures in the print; mounted to 29 x 39 cm.
Publisher:
Pubd. June 26th, 1804 by S.W. Fores, 50 Piccadilly
Subject (Name):
Pitt, William, 1759-1806, Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816, Norfolk, Charles Howard, Duke of, 1746-1815, Erskine, James Francis, 1743-1806, Windham, William, 1750-1810, Grey, Charles Grey, Earl, 1764-1845, Grenville, William Wyndham Grenville, Baron, 1759-1834, and Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806
Title from caption below image., Design consists of eight figures in two rows, each with a line of text etched above., Sheet trimmed within plate mark on lower edge., Plate numbered in upper right corner: Vol. 2, pl. 2., and Restrike. Watermark: Hall & Taplin 1804.
Publisher:
Pubd. April 1st, 1795, by S.W. Fores, No. 3 Piccadilly
"Lord Petersham sits erect on his horse in profile to the right, a large cocked hat in his right hand, the arm, in a long wrinkled sleeve dropped by his side. A family likeness to his father is stressed by the similarity of pose, see British Museum Satires No. 10294. His shoulders are oddly drawn, his waist pinched."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Noble aide-de-camp
Description:
Title etched at bottom of image., Leaf 68 in an album with the spine title: Characatures by Dighton., and Figure identified as "Lord Petersham" in pencil in lower left corner.
Publisher:
Pubd. by Dighton Junr., Charing Cross
Subject (Name):
Harrington, Charles Stanhope, Earl of, 1780-1851
Subject (Topic):
Military officers, British, Dandies, Horses, and Staffs (Sticks)
"Lord Harrington, in uniform, slim and upright, sits his horse in profile to the right. A cane dangles from his right wrist. He has a leopard's skin saddle-cloth."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched at bottom of image., Leaf 67 in an album with the spine title: Characatures by Dighton., and Figure identified as "Earl of Harrington" in pencil at bottom of sheet.
Title from item., From the Laurie & Whittle series of Drolls., Two lines of caption below title: "We medical gentlemen affirm, nor can it be contradicted Madam, that all bitters are hot or heating"____"Indeed sir! well, I never knew that before : But pray Doctor what do you think of bitter cold weather"____"There indeed Ma'am I'm rather at a loss, I must study that.", Plate numbered '325' in lower left corner., and Temporary local subject terms: Doctors -- Furniture: curtains -- Musical instruments: Piano -- Music books -- Furniture: chairs -- Alussion to medicine bitters -- Male costume: Hessians -- Expressions of speech: Repartee.
Publisher:
Publish'd Jany. 12th, 1804, by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street, London
Title etched below image., Top margin of print contains the text 'Characters on board' followed by a list of ten names., Two columns of verse below design: So we made t'other tack and lay gunnel to, which soon gave a damp to our joy ..., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Publisher:
Publish'd Jany. 2, 1804 by John Fairburn, 146 Minories
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., and Initial portion of printseller's line barely decipherable.
Publisher:
publisher not identified and Sold at 168 Aldergate Street & by J.M. Flindall book and printseller, 51 Lower Marsh, Lambeth Surry
