Title from item., Four lines of verse below image: Thus ancient Britons, gen'rous, bold & free, untaught at Court to bend the supple knee ..., Plate from: The Oxford magazine, or, Universal museum ... London : Printed for the authors, v. 7 (1771), p. 70., and Temporary local subject terms: Male costume: aldermen's civic gown -- Addresses from the Welsh counties -- Aldermen -- Interiors: Tower of London -- Unjust imprisonments -- Allusion to the injustice of the House of Commons -- Lord Mayors of London -- Richard Oliver, 1735-1784, alderman -- Brass Crosby, 1725-1793, Lord Mayor of London, 1771.
Publisher:
publisher not identitife
Subject (Name):
Lewes, Watkin, Sir, 1740?-1821 and Wilkes, John, 1725-1797
"Satire on Samuel Smith, Master of Westminster School (No.13): a scholar wearing a large wig and academic gown sitting at a table on which are papers, a pen and a large book."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from text in Greek below image., Questionable attribution to Bunbury from the British Museum catalogue., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., Plate numbered "13" in upper right corner., For reissue with added volume numbering, see page 39 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 5., Temporary local subject terms: Dr. Samuel Smith, Master of Westminster School., and Plate numbering has been mostly erased from sheet.
Publisher:
Pubd. according to act of Parlt. July 1st, 1771, by MDarly, 39 Strand
Leaf 61. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A cleric seated at a round table with papers and quill."--British Museum online catalogue, description of an earlier state
Description:
Title from text in Greek letters below image., Questionable attribution to Bunbury from the British Museum catalogue., Reissue, with additional numbering. For an earlier state, see no. 4680 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 4., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., Plate numbered "v. 1" in upper left corner and "13" in upper right corner., and Temporary local subject terms: Dr. Samuel Smith, Master of Westminster School.
Publisher:
Pubd. according to act of Parlt. July 1st, 1771, by MDarly 39 Strand
Leaf 61. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A cleric seated at a round table with papers and quill."--British Museum online catalogue, description of an earlier state
Description:
Title from text in Greek letters below image., Questionable attribution to Bunbury from the British Museum catalogue., Reissue, with additional numbering. For an earlier state, see no. 4680 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 4., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., Plate numbered "v. 1" in upper left corner and "13" in upper right corner., Temporary local subject terms: Dr. Samuel Smith, Master of Westminster School., First of three plates on leaf 61., and 1 print : etching on laid paper ; plate mark 14.8 x 11.1 cm, on sheet 27.5 x 44.4 cm.
Publisher:
Pubd. according to act of Parlt. July 1st, 1771, by MDarly 39 Strand
Three men in slippers and dressing gowns are attended by barbers. The one on the left has his hair styled while he is reading a book. Next to him, an older man grips the arms of his chair in apparent discomfort while the barber cuts his hair. To the right, the third gentleman is being covered with a sheet by his barber. In the foreground on the right stands a large open trunk with a boot jack, next to it, pair of slippers. A large tasselled curtain hangs in the background. A tricorne hat hangs on a peg on the wall
Description:
Title from annotation in a contemporary hand written on mounting paper below image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Window mounted to 24 x 34 cm.
Title from inscription on mounting sheet below image in a later hand ., Publication date from an unverified card catalog record., Sheet trimmed within plate mark with loss of title and imprint?, Possibly a copy of no. 4857 in the Catalogue, v. 5., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Temporary local subject terms: Newspapers -- Barber's impelements: curling tongs., Window mounted to 35 x 29 cm., and Ms. title on verso: Barber politician, or, Newsmonger.
