"Each has a caption in the upper margin. They stand in profile to the left, except [3] who is full face. [1] Romancing Molly. A maidservant, basket on her arm, house-key in her hand. She asks: Hav'nt you no Rum-ances in 5 Wollums?--[2] Sir Larry Luscious--, spindle-shanked and elderly; he asks: Have you the last of Harritte Wilson--? [see BM Satires 14828, &c.]. [3] A burly Political Dustman--, his shirt-sleeves rolled up: I vants a Cobbett [i.e. a 'Political Register']. [4] Frank a la Mode, a heavily whiskered dandy, holding his eye-glass, asks: Pray is a Waverley's New Novel out? [cf. BM Satires 14825]. Beside him is a poodle clipped in the French manner."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from caption below image., Text above image: Romancing Molly, Sir Larry Luscious, Political dustman, Frank à la mode., Sheet trimmed within plate mark on lower edge., and Temporary local subject terms: Dustmen -- Reading -- Female servants.
Publisher:
Published Augt. 7th 1826 by J. Fairburn Broadway Ludgate Hill
Title from captions in lower part of image., Questionable year of publication from related print in British Museum catalogue. Cf. No. 15180 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 10., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Watermark: Fellows 1824.
Title from caption below image., Date of publication from unverified data from local card catalog record., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Title from caption below image., Date of publication from unverified data from local card catalog record., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Watermark: 1823.
Publisher:
Pubd. by J.L.[?] Marks, 17 Artillery St., Bishopgate
Title from captions below image; series title and number etched above image., Attribution to H. Heath and questionable year of publication from description in British Museum catalogue of first print in series; cf. no. 15181 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 10., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Title from caption below image., Print signed using William Heath's device: A man with an umbrella., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Hunt, George, active 1824-1831, printmaker, publisher
Published / Created:
[1826?]
Call Number:
826.00.00.53+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
How are ye off for fish
Description:
Title from caption below image., Text below title: a a soal whiting haddock skait a a., Sheet trimmed within plate mark on upper and lower edges., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Publisher:
Pub. by Geo. Hunt, 18, Tavistock Street, Covent Garden
Title from caption below image., 'A. Crowquill' was a psuedonym used jointly by Alfred Henry Forrester and Charles Robert Forrester., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Reissue with date modified by etching. For state pub. 12 Feb. 1825 cf. no. 14904 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 10., and Temporary local subject terms: Illness -- Medicines -- Demons -- Carpets -- Watchmen -- Cooks -- Wash stand -- Sitting rooms.
Publisher:
Pubd. Dec. 12th, 1825 by S. Knight, Sweetings Alley, Royal Xchange