"Interior of one of the rooms of the lying-in hospital, in Marylebone; women lie in beds around edge of room, as nurses attend to them; a fire on the left; and a group of people consulting in foreground."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Plate from: Microcosm of London. London : R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, No. 101 Strand, [1808-1810?], v. 2, opposite page 133., Plate numbered in upper right, above image: No. 44., Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Hospitals, interior -- Hospital visitors., and Watermark: J. Whatman 1808.
Publisher:
Pub. 1st Novr. 1808 at R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, 101 Strand
Subject (Geographic):
London (England), Great Britain., England, and London.
Subject (Name):
Middlesex Hospital,
Subject (Topic):
Hospitals, Obstetrics, Nurses, Hospital wards, Maternity hospitals, Health care facilities, Interiors, Beds, and Fireplaces
"Interior of the House of Commons, Westminster; the Speaker sits on ornamental chair at far end, facing table with mayoral insignia placed in centre, and clerks and assistants seated at edge, members of parliament seated around sides."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Plate numbered in upper right, above image: Plate 21., and Plate from: Microcosm of London. London : R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, No. 101 Strand, [1808-1810?], v. 1, opposite page 191.
Publisher:
Pub. 1st June 1808 at R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, 101 Strand
"Interior view of the room, looking down from the gallery during a sale; a large round lightwell in centre of ceiling."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Plate numbered in upper right, above image: No. 45., Plate from: Microcosm of London. London : R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, No. 101 Strand, [1808-1810?], v. 2, opposite page 139., and Watermark: J. Whatman 1808.
Publisher:
Pub. 1st Decr. 1808 at R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, 101 Strand
Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760-1809, artist
Published / Created:
1808.
Call Number:
808.04.15.02+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from caption below item., Variant of no. 11976 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires v. 9., and Plate marked "42" in upper right corner.
Title from song printed below on the same sheet., Plate numbered '482' in upper left corner., From the Laurie & Whittle series of Drolls., Thirty four lines of verse printed below image: I be come up to London, that whirligig place, To see Mother Goose on an odd wild-goose chase; so I quitted Tadcaster, and took to my heels, in the new flying waggon, that flies on broad wheels ..., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Publisher:
Publish'd Feby. 1, 1808, by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street, London
As the result of the Convention of Cintra, French general Junot is shown vomiting, with great effort, a large booty of gold coins, candlesticks, church plate, watches, and other valuables while a Portuguese kneeling in front of him attempts to catch as many items as possible into an already-disgorged silver basin. To Junot's right stands John Bull in sailor's clothes and ill-fitting wig. He is holding the general's head in order to help him rid himself of his plunder. Three French officers on the left watch the above scene with dismay and anger
Description:
Title from item., Printmaker from British Museum catalogue., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., and Mounted to 28 x 39 cm.
Publisher:
Pubd. October 17, 1808 by R. Ackermann, N 101 Strand
Subject (Name):
Junot, Jean Andoche, duc d'Abrantès, 1771-1813.
Subject (Topic):
John Bull (Symbolic character), Convention of Cintra, Military officers, French, Military uniforms, Vomiting, and War destruction & pillage
"Joseph Bonaparate, the newly crowned King of Spain, stands at centre wearing doublet, slashed breeches, crown, medallion and cloak, and turned in beseeching attitude to left, where four Spaniards are standing; Joseph says, 'For this kind and flattering reception much thanks. behold the Brother of the great Napolean come to reign over you for your goods.' One of the Spanish men, with a long sword, says to another whose hand is on his dagger, 'yes Comrade and for our Chattels too if I guess right.'; behind them, a woman holding a dagger says to another, 'He was bred an Attorney and w'eel soon eject him from Spain'. Behind Joseph at right stand his French supporters, one holding a flag lettered 'Vive le Roi' over Joseph's head, and angrily crying, 'Will no one Huzza - - will no one ring the Bells - if you dont make a noise you shall all fall by the Royal Bayonet.', a cry of 'Vive le Roy Huzza' arising from a pike-carrying crowd behind."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Year of publication precedes publisher's statement in imprint., Plate numbered "53" in upper left corner, with the digit "3" etched backwards., A pair to "King Joes retreat from Madrid, published on the same date with the same plate number. See Curator's comments in the British Museum online catalogue., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Paper damaged with loss to the word "flattering" in King Joe's speech bubble, upper left. Mounted to 28 x 38.1 cm.
"View in the King's Mews; horses stabled beyond large arches on the right, in foreground to the left a man saddles up a horse, as two men and a boy in unifrom stand by; at far end a man forks hay bales."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Plate numbered in upper right, above image: No. 47., and Plate from: Microcosm of London. London : R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, No. 101 Strand, [1808-1810?], v. 2, opposite page 162.
Publisher:
Pub. 1st Decr. 1808 at R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, 101 Strand
"View looking across the prison yard, in St George's Fields; men and women sitting and strolling across right side of yard, the left side only partly in view showing men playing with rackets; wells surrounded by iron railings in centre of yard separating two sides, a long table in left foreground."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Plate numbered in upper right, above image: No. 46., and Plate from: Microcosm of London. London : R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, No. 101 Strand, [1808-1810?], v. 2, opposite page 161.
Publisher:
Pub. 1st Decr. 1808 at R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, 101 Strand
