Title from item., Twenty-four lines of song verse in three columns below title: When I was at home, as the lark I was gay ..., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Temporary local subject terms: Knapsacks -- Apple-women -- Ballad-sellers -- Ballads., 1 print on wove paper : mezzotint ; sheet 31 x 26 cm., and Sheet trimmed below title resulting in loss of the song verse and imprint.
Publisher:
Published 20th Novr. 1794, by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street, London
"An enormously stout man, sitting outside with a brimming jug in one hand, a pipe in the other, tobacco paper and glass beside him, smiling broadly; with a boy on the left, coming out of a house carrying pipes."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title engraved below image., Plate numbered 'No. 193' in lower left corner., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Temporary local subject terms: Male costume, 1794 -- Ale -- Mugs -- Serving boys.
Publisher:
Published 12th May 1794 by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street, London
Subject (Topic):
Beer, Drinking vessels, Pipes (Smoking), and Obesity
A young woman picking apples is watched by a youth who hides behind the tree and bushes on the right, his right hand over his heart; more trees in the background and the edge of a thatched cottage to left and a stream in the distance, right
Description:
Title engraved below image. and Below title is engraved a song of six verses in three columns that begins: On Richmond Hill there lives a lass, More bright than May-day morn ...
Publisher:
Published July 20th, 1794, by John Fairburn, map, chart & printseller, No. 146 Minories, London
Title etched below image., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., Four lines of verse (two on each side of title): Thirty thousand I've got ..., After Dighton. Cf. Sotheby's catalog., Numbered '638' in lower left of plate., and Temporary local subject terms: Lotteries -- Lottery office -- Lottery clerks -- Dwarfs -- Pickpocketing -- Signs: lottery office -- Signs: advertisements.
Publisher:
Printed for Bowles & Carver, No. 69 St. Paul's Church Yard, London
Title from item., Plate numbered '213' in lower left corner., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Temporary local subject terms: Female costume, 1794 -- Architectural details: sash windows -- Doors -- Musical instruments: organ grinder -- Tambourin -- Trades: street musicians.
Publisher:
Published 12th May, 1794, by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street, London
Title from item., Numbered '418' in lower left of plate., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Temporary local subject terms: Trades: coachmen -- Beverages: ale -- Dishes: tankards -- Horsewhips.
Publisher:
Printed for Bowles & Carver, No. 69 St. Paul's Church Yard
Title from caption etched below image., Six lines of verse in two columns on either side of title: On blithsome frolics bent, the youthful swains, While ev'ry work of man is laid at rest ... Vide Thomsons Seasons., Companion print to three other prints representing seasons: Summer, Autumn and Autumn, published on the same day by the same publisher., Plate numbered '209' in lower right corner., and Temporary local subject terms: Seasons: winter-- Literature: The seasons by James Thomson, 1700-1748 -- Skating -- Naval uniforms: officer's uniform.
Publisher:
Published 12th May 1794 by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street, London
"A woman with two children on a rocky sea-shore, weeping and comforting them as they watch their father's ship depart, shown in the background to left; illustration to a song."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from item., Publication date from an unverified card catalog record., and Sheet trimmed to plate mark with loss of text below image.
Title supplied by cataloger., Place of publication based on sitter's known place of activity., and Date of publication based on year sitter would be of age for portrait.
