An old woman wearing a white apron and bonnet sits in a chair, with two canes at her side. She is bandaging the hand of a tearful young woman, while another young woman looks on. A cat sits in the ledge beneath a casement window
Description:
Title from item., Numbered '199' in lower right corner of plate., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Publisher:
Publish'd 20th June 1787 by Robt. Sayer, 53 Fleet Street
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Cats, Clothing & dress, Clothes chests, Crutches, Physicians, and Women
An old woman wearing a white apron and bonnet sits in a chair, with two canes at her side. She is bandaging the hand of a tearful young woman, while another young woman looks on. A cat sits in the ledge beneath a casement window
Description:
Title from item., Numbered '199' in lower right corner of plate., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., 1 print : mezzotint ; plate mark 15.2 x 11.3 cm, on sheet 19 x 14 cm., and Year in imprint statement has been partially erased from sheet and final two digits have been altered in ms.
Publisher:
Publish'd 20th June 1787 by Robt. Sayer, 53 Fleet Street
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Cats, Clothing & dress, Clothes chests, Crutches, Physicians, and Women
"Portrait after Reynolds (Mannings 823); whole-length seated to left, facing and eyes to upper right, wearing sash and star, with a large volume held in both hands and resting on his lap, his left elbow resting on table to right with decorative jug and rolls of paper; the floor scattered with books, papers and artefacts, and a large urn to right; curtain above and landscape through window to left."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Honble. Sir William Hamilton, K.B. and Honourable Sir William Hamilton, K.B.
Description:
Title engraved below image., Imprint from impression in the British Museum online catalogue., Description based on imperfect impression; sheet trimmed within plate mark with loss of imprint., and Bottom two corners also trimmed at an angle; mounted to sheet 693 x 448 mm.
Publisher:
Published Decr. 20th. 1787 by H. Hudson, and sold by J. Young No. 28 Newman Street, London
"Nearly whole-length reclining at the foot of a tree in open country, with one arm pointing across her chest."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title and state from Smith, J.C. British mezzotinto portraits., Place of publication transposed from end of publication statement., Mounted on leaf numbered 1 in an album of 49 prints: sheet 60 x 47 cm., and Bound in full red levant by Lloyd Wallis & Lloyd. For further information consult library staff.
Publisher:
Publish'd Septr. 1st 1787 by John Boydell engraver in Cheapside
"Portrait after Reynolds (Mannings 295); half-length, directed and facing to left, seated holding flower and wearing a veil pushed to the back; landscape behind."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title, artist, printmaker, and publication information from impression of lettered state in the British Museum, registration no.: 1832,0418.9., State of plate is undetermined., Sheet trimmed within plate mark with possible loss of text from bottom edge., and Mounted on page 222 of William Bawtree's extra-illustrated copy of Horace Walpole's: A description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole. Strawberry Hill : Printed by Thomas Kirgate, 1784. See A.T. Hazen's Bibliography of the Strawberry Hill Press (1973 ed.), no. 30, copy 11.
