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- Published / Created:
- [approximately 20 May 1799]
- Call Number:
- Folio LWL Mss Vol. 187
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- text and still image
- Alternative Title:
- Windsor advertiser
- Description:
- Title from etching in the center of the letterpress broadside., Etching originally published on February 16, 1799, by C. Knight, and here inset within a letter printed in letterpress in the left and right margins. The letter's title "To the fair ladies of Great Britain, old or young" is printed above plate. Signed "John Dinely" and dated "Windsor Castle, May 20th, 1799" below the plate. The whole is in ornamental border and decorated with emblematic woodcuts in each of the four corners., Two lines of verse etched below the plate's title: How happy will a lady be, to have a little baronet to dandle on her knee., Another very similar broadside using the same plate was published October 23d, 1799 by C. Knight. Cf. Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 7, no. 9446., and For further information, consult library staff.
- Publisher:
- C. Knight
- Subject (Name):
- Dineley, John, Sir, 1729-1808?
- Subject (Topic):
- Courtship
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The courteous baronet, or, The Windsor advertiser