Title from text below image., Date of publication from unverified data in local card catalog record., and Figure identified in pencil in a contemporary hand: Aldn. Copeland.
"A group of men wearing oriental costumes and turbans kicking a ball lettered with 'Corn Laws', seen rolling at left; the Caliph (fourth from left, Sir Robert Peel) more furious than the rest, kicking hardest (others kicking, from left to right, Richard Cobden, Lord Morpeth, John Bright, Lord Aberdeen, Sir James Graham, Henry Goulburn, Duke of Buckingham, Duke of Richmond); a man, in the character of Mozamhabad (Duke of Wellington) and his companion (Lord Stanley) kneeling in foreground at right, trying to stop the Caliph, without success."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Scene from Vathek (realized)
Description:
Title from text below image., Print signed with the monogram "HB," which was used by John Doyle., Likely a proof state before minor changes were made to the design., Sheet trimmed with nearly complete loss of series statement from upper right margin; series numbering from British Museum online catalogue, registration no.; 1868,0808.12180., Three lines of quoted text below image: "The Caliph more furious than the rest, followed close, & gave as many kicks as he could. ...", and With contemporary pencil annotations, perhaps by the artist, indicating corrections to be made to the design. Additional notes in pencil below image identify the figures and label the print as a "Proof."
Publisher:
Published Decr. 22nd, 1845, by Thos. McLean, 26 Haymarket and Printed at 70 St. Martin's Lane
Subject (Name):
Beckford, William, 1760-1844., Peel, Robert, 1788-1850, Cobden, Richard, 1804-1865, Carlisle, George William Frederick Howard, Earl of, 1802-1864, Bright, John, 1811-1889, Aberdeen, George Hamilton Gordon, Earl of, 1784-1860, Graham, James, Sir, 1792-1861, Goulburn, Henry, 1784-1856, Buckingham and Chandos, Richard Plantagenet Temple Nugent Brydges Chandos Grenville, Duke of, 1797-1861, Richmond, Charles Gordon-Lennox, Duke of, 1791-1860, Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, Duke of, 1769-1852, and Derby, Edward George Geoffrey Smith Stanley, Earl of, 1799-1869
Title from text below image., Date of publication from unverified data in local card catalog record., Text below title: "It's of no use ma'am, large bodies are not allowed to walk about, so you must disperse yourself.", and "Price 6 d."
Title from caption below image., Alfred Crowquill is the pseudonym of Alfred Henry Forrester., Date of publication from unverified data in local card catalog record., and Temporary local subject terms: Training -- Dogs -- Children -- Teaching -- Punishment.
Publisher:
Robert Jennings, 62 Cheapside & Ackermann & Co., 96 Strand and Standidge & Co.
A young foppish man leans towards an older woman, with hands clasped and eyes rolling. Text below: Leave you dear girl!! never, never, (while you have a shilling)
Description:
Title from caption below image. and Publication date from unverified data from local card catalog record.
Publisher:
Published by W. Soffe, 380 Strand and Printed by L.M. Lefevre
A pretty, young servant girl serves an older couple tea on a tray. The man wears a monocle to eye the servant with pleasure as his wife looks on in horror. Behind them is a folding screen and on the wall a framed picture
Description:
Title from caption below image., Publication date from unverified data from local card catalog record., and Caption continues: ... but should you be unfortunate to have a plump decent looking wench, you can annoy famously, by a few well directed remarks, such as, bless me Mary I wonder you do'nt go naked! &c.&c.
Publisher:
W. Follit, Publisher City Repository of Arts, 63 Fleet St. and Printed by W. Kohler
Title from caption below image., Date of publication from unverified data in local card catalog record., and Temporary local subject terms: Fashion -- Young woman -- French -- Folk and spoon.
Publisher:
Chez Aubert, Galerie Vero-Dodat and Engelmann, Graf, Coindet et Cie., 14 Newmann Street, Oxfort St.
Title from caption below image., Caption continues: ... never be at home, or you'll be pestered to death., and Publication date from unverified data from local card catalog record.
Publisher:
W. Follit, Publisher City Repository of Arts, 63 Fleet St.
Title from text below image., Date of publication from unverified data in local card catalog record., and Printseller's stamp on verso, trimmed: Sold by C. Murton, stationer [...].
Publisher:
Sold by J. Knight, Sweetings Alley, Cornhill and Standidge & Co., litho., 77 Cornhill
A gentleman shown three-quarters length sitting in an armchair smoking
Alternative Title:
Ease at Gliddon's
Description:
Title from text below image., Date of publication from unverified data in local card catalog record., Two lines of verse below title: In airy folds away the vapour winds, the gentle stimulant of friendly minds., and Description based on imperfect impression; imprint erased from sheet.
Publisher:
publisher not identified and J.R. Jobbins, lith., 3 Warwick Ct.
Title from text below image., Date of publication from unverified data in local card catalog record., Two lines of verse below title: Tis luxury's last effort, my spirit flies, upon thy wreaths, sweet weed, to distant skies., and Description based on imperfect impression; imprint erased from sheet.
Publisher:
publisher not identified and J.R. Jobbins, lith., 3 Warwick Ct.
Title from text below image., Date of publication from unverified data in local card catalog record., Two lines of verse below title: I quite agree my friend, tween me and you, that gemman says whats right and very true., and Description based on imperfect impression; imprint erased from sheet.
Publisher:
publisher not identified and J.R. Jobbins, lith., 3 Warwick Ct.
Title from text below image., Date of publication from unverified data in local card catalog record., Two lines of verse below title: My pipe, I likes it; and this Barclay's too, them's what all men likes, wot's not a screw!, and Description based on imperfect impression; imprint erased from sheet.
Publisher:
publisher not identified and J.R. Jobbins, lith., 3 Warwick Ct.
A large man wearing spectacles and with carbuncles on his face sits slumped in an armchair reading a large copy of The times; there is a large drink on the table next to him. A thinner man in a hat and holding an umbrella sits opposite, glaring at him as he waits for the paper; a spider web has grown between his legs, indicating the length of time he has had to wait
Description:
Title from caption below image. and Date of publication from unverified data in local card catalog record.
Title from lines of dialogue below image., Title continues: ... Please sir, he sends his respectful compliments and says, dont you wish you may get 'em., and Date of publication from unverified data in local card catalog record.
Title from lines of dialogue below image., Title continues: ... Not a bit Massa, you see I lay down and go sleep close by him side!, and Date of publication from unverified data in local card catalog record.
Title from lines of dialogue below image., Title continues: ... and vait for the blunt cause me and my Sal vants to get married directly and we aint no money., and Date of publication from unverified data in local card catalog record.
Publisher:
publisher not identified and Printed by L.M. Lefevre
Title from caption below image., Date of publication from unverified data in local card catalog record., and Temporary local subject terms: Older women -- Anger.
Publisher:
Published for the proprietor by S. Knights, Sweetings Alley, Cornhill and Standidge & Co., litho
Title from caption below image., Date of publication from unverified data in local card catalog record., and Temporary local subject terms: Policemen -- Crime -- Secrets -- Parks -- Pistols.
Publisher:
Sold by J. Knight, Sweetings Alley, Cornhill and Standidge & Co., litho., 77 Cornhill
Title from caption below image., Caption continues: ... what harm can there be in pulling a chair away? it's only in fun., Publication date from unverified data from local card catalog record., and temporary local subject terms: Young ladies -- Laughing -- Parlors.
Publisher:
W. Follit, Publisher City Repository of Arts, 63 Fleet St. and Printed by W. Kohler