A young man lounges against a young woman, as they sit on a sofa; she holds his right hand in hers. With the left hand he pours wine into her glass which she holds with her left as they exchange amorous looks. They are both partially disrobed. On the table in front of them is a bunch of grapes and an apple, an upturned glass, and playing cards
Alternative Title:
Love and wine
Description:
Numbered '112' in lower right corner of plate., Below the title, four lines of verse in two columns: Heighten'd by Bacchus see the amourous flair ..., Cf. British Museum Catalogue, v. 4, no. 4524 by Spooner., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Publisher:
Published June 12th, 1787 by Robert Sayer, No. 53 Fleet Street
Subject (Geographic):
England.
Subject (Name):
Dionysus (Greek deity)
Subject (Topic):
Card games, Couples, Playing cards, Seduction, Wine, and Eating & drinking
Title from item., Publication date based on that of the state described in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum., Four lines of verse in two columns below title: Heightened by Baccus, see the amorous pair ..., Cf. No. 4524 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 4., and Mounted.
Publisher:
Printed for Robt. Sayer, Map and Printseller in Fleet Street
A young woman sits under a tree, holding a small dog on a leash. An instrument (a recorder?) is partially hidden by her arm and hungs by a cord across her shoulder. In the distance is a horse and chaise
Description:
Title from item., Number '204' in lower left corner of plate., and Temporary local subject terms: Ladies' costume.
Publisher:
Published 23rd July, 1787, by Robert Sayer, 53 Fleet Street
"Portrait of the actor Edward Shuter; half-length in oval frame, looking to the right, holding a comic mask."--British Museum online catalogue, description of an earlier state
Description:
Title engraved below image., State from: Russell, C.E. English Mezzotint portraits and their states., Date of publication based on publisher's street address; see British Museum online catalogue., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., With wash-line mount 37.4 x 28.9 cm. Window mounted to 51 x 36 cm., and Mounted opposite page 100 (leaf numbered '150' in pencil) in volume 1 of an extra-illustrated copy of: Moore, T. Memoirs of the life of the Right Honourable Richard Brinsley Sheridan.
Publisher:
Published by W. Richardson, Antient & Modern Print Warehouse, 174 Strand
In a rural setting, a young man and woman stand in a wheat field under at tree. They are holding hands, while he recites lines to her. She holds a bundle of wheat in her apron
Description:
Title from item., Numbered '177' in lower right corner of plate., and Caption below the image from James Thomson's The seasons: "And art thou then Acasto's dear remains? She whom my restless gratitude has sought, So long in vain, O Heav'ns! the very frame. The soften'd image of my noble friend."
Publisher:
Printed for R. Sayer, Printseller, No. 53 Fleet Street as the act directs
Subject (Geographic):
English.
Subject (Name):
Thomson, James, 1700-1748 and Thomson, James, 1700-1748.
Hodges, C. H. (Charles Howard), 1764-1837, printmaker
Published / Created:
[13 April 1787]
Call Number:
Portraits P648 no. 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Portrait, almost half-length in a rectangular frame, seated with head on right hand, the elbow on the arm of his chair, looking up to right thoughtfully, wearing a plain coat, with powdered wig; after Opie. "-- British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from caption below image., Imprint from scratched open-letter state print from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1943,1113.172, Sheet trimmed within plate mark with loss of text., and In paper frame: 392 x 312 mm.
Publisher:
Publish'd April 13th, 1787 by J. Smith No 35, New Bond Street