Men are sitting around a table playing cards, one is looking at his cards under the table and two others are having a discussion and "Four men sitting around a table playing cards, the one on the left saying 'I'll bet my partner turns up an Ace or King', while two bystanders say 'Don't you see the mark' and 'The old trick'."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Symptoms of legerdemain
Description:
Title from text below image., Signed with the initials of an unidentified printmaker "I.H." in lower right corner., Impression in the British Museum is annotated with the date "1837," and also includes identifications of the two depicted figures as "Sir W. Inglesby" (left) and "Lord de Roos" (right). See British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1868,0808.9526., and "No. 16."--Upper right corner.
Publisher:
Published by S.W. Fores, 41, Piccadilly
Subject (Name):
Amcotts-Ingilby, William, Sir, 1783-1854 and Fitzgerald-de Ros, Henry William, 1793-1839
A satirical full-length view of a red-nosed man in dapper albeit worn clothing holding a eye-glass
Description:
Title from caption below image., Publication date from local card catalog record., and Below title: Out, of, luck!!! [exclamation points inscribed upside down]
Title from captions above or alongside images., Design consists of seven images, each individually titled., and On same sheet: Tom Smart -- Mrs. Bardells mistake ; Sam in his new suit ; Mr. Pott ; Electors -- Sam helping his master over ; Job ; Miss Tomkins & boarders ; Miss Tomkins' cook and housemaid ; Mr. Pickwick in the garden.
Publisher:
Pub. June 1st, 1837, by Ackermann & Co., 96 Strand and Standidge & Cos. Lithy
Subject (Name):
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870. and Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870
Title from captions above or alongside images., Design consists of nine images, five of which are individually titled., and On same sheet: Sam Weller -- The pursuit ; Weller & Pickwick ; Mr. Perker -- Whist at Wardles.
Publisher:
Pub. May 15th, 1837, by Ackermann & Co., 96 Strand and Standidge & Cos. Lithy
Subject (Name):
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870. and Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870
Title from captions above or alongside images., Design consists of five images, four of which are individually titled., and On same sheet: Tom Smart -- Sam helping his master over ; Job ; Miss Tomkins & boarders ; Miss Tomkins' cook and housemaid ; Mr. Pickwick in the garden -- Count Smorltork ; The Misses Hunter ; Mrs. Pott & Winkle ; Mrs. Hunter reciting The expiring frog ; Mr. Pott ; Tupman, Pickwick, Snodgrass ; Somethingean singers.
Publisher:
Pub. June 1st, 1837, by Ackermann & Co., 96 Strand and Standidge & Cos. Lithy
Subject (Name):
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870. and Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870
Title from text below image., Date of publication based on manuscript annotation in pencil above title: Decr. 1837., and Imperfect; sheet trimmed with probable loss of imprint.
Titles from text below images., Design composed of three images on one sheet, each individually titled., and Description based on imperfect impression; sheet damaged with partial loss of text below center image. Missing letters supplied in pencil in an unknown hand.
