Title from item., Publication date from an unverified card catalog record., Two columns of verse on either side of title: What signifies the food a doit? So it allays the appetite ..., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Temporary local subject terms: Slang: 'a knowing one' -- Slang: 'coal' (money) -- Food: oysters -- Dishes: tankard -- Beverages: beer -- Wine -- Pickpocketing.
A copy in the same direction as Hogarth's subscription ticket for "A Rakes's Progress"and "Southwark Fair". The scene is an audience of men and women in a theatre pit, all but one man laughing uproariously; above them in a box, two gentleman ignore the stage in favour of a young woman selling oranges and another young woman who takes a pinch of snuff; another young woman selling oranges reaches from the pit to tug at the sleeve of one of the gentlemen; on the lower edge, three musicians are protected from the audience by a row of spikes
Description:
Title engraved below image., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Copy after no. 130 in: Paulson, R. Hogarth's graphic works (3rd ed.).
Publisher:
Printed for Robt. Sayer in Fleet Street
Subject (Topic):
Dandies, Food vendors, Laughter, Orchestras, Snuff, Theater audiences, and Theaters
A copy in the same direction as Hogarth's subscription ticket for "A Rakes's Progress"and "Southwark Fair". The scene is an audience of men and women in a theatre pit, all but one man laughing uproariously; above them in a box, two gentleman ignore the stage in favour of a young woman selling oranges and another young woman who takes a pinch of snuff; another young woman selling oranges reaches from the pit to tug at the sleeve of one of the gentlemen; on the lower edge, three musicians are protected from the audience by a row of spikes
Description:
Title engraved below image., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Copy after no. 130 in: Paulson, R. Hogarth's graphic works (3rd ed.)., and 1 print : mezzotint with etching on laid paper ; plate mark 154 x 155 mm, on sheet 218 x 144 mm.
Publisher:
Printed for Robt. Sayer in Fleet Street
Subject (Topic):
Dandies, Food vendors, Laughter, Orchestras, Snuff, Theater audiences, and Theaters
Title from item., Publication date from an unverified card catalog record., and Temporary local subject terms: Furniture: toilet-table -- Female dress: fans -- Curtains -- Furnishings: oval hanging mirrors with carved frames and sconces.
Publisher:
Printed for Robt. Sayer, Printseller in Fleet Street
Subject (Topic):
Boxes, Combs, Dressing & grooming equipment, Jewelry, and Mirrors
"Portrait, half-length in an oval directed to left, head held high, smiling towards the viewer, wearing a low-necked gown with slashed sleeves, laced bodice and rose at the breast, and a lace cape tied under the chin, hair up with pearls."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title, artist, and date of publication from later state in the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1870,0709.647., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Mounted on leaf numbered 44 in an album of 49 prints: sheet 60 x 47 cm, tentatively identified as Lady Coventry in pencil below print., and Bound in full red levant by Lloyd Wallis & Lloyd. For further information consult library staff.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Coventry, Maria Gunning Coventry, Countess of, 1733-1760,
