Genre: Satires (Visual works) England 1818 / Subject (Topic): Pulpits

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Fashionable reading vide new church Oxford. [graphic]

Published / Created:: [approximately 1868?]
Call Number:: Folio 724 836C (Oversize)
Collection Title:: Leaf 46. Caricatures drawn & etched by those celebrated artists Gillray, Rowlandson, Cruikshanks
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "A foppish parson, directed to the left, wearing a voluminous surplice over a high 'dandy' (cf. British Museum Satires No. 13029) collar, with bands, and displaying elegant be-ringed hands, preaches from a pulpit, the upper part only of which is depicted. In his eye is stuck a monocle with short handle and cord. A large book is on his pulpit-cushion, which is elaborately trimmed with gold fringe, and he reads with a complacent smile: "And behold in these times the Dan-dees were" / "arrayed in Garments of divers fashions--and in" / "fine Linens curiously wrought--and moreover--" / "they were gazed upon by the bretheren of the Land," / "in which they dwelt--and the people marvelled." / "Lib. 2-- ver 6. 7. 8"."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:: Title etched below image., Restrike. For a possible earlier state of the plate from 1818, see no. 13016 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 9., Plate from: Caricatures drawn & etched by those celebrated artists Gillray, Rowlandson, Cruikshanks, &c. [London] : [Field & Tuer], [ca. 1868?], and On leaf 46 of: Caricatures drawn & etched by those celebrated artists Gillray, Rowlandson, Cruikshanks, &c.
Publisher:: Field & Tuer
Subject (Topic):: Dandies, British, Clergy, Preaching, Pulpits, and Rings
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Fashionable reading vide new church Oxford. [graphic]

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Fashionable reading vide new church Oxford. [graphic]

Published / Created:: [1818?]
Call Number:: 818.02.06.02
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "A foppish parson, directed to the left, wearing a voluminous surplice over a high 'dandy' (cf. British Museum Satires No. 13029) collar, with bands, and displaying elegant be-ringed hands, preaches from a pulpit, the upper part only of which is depicted. In his eye is stuck a monocle with short handle and cord. A large book is on his pulpit-cushion, which is elaborately trimmed with gold fringe, and he reads with a complacent smile: "And behold in these times the Dan-dees were" / "arrayed in Garments of divers fashions--and in" / "fine Linens curiously wrought--and moreover--" / "they were gazed upon by the bretheren of the Land," / "in which they dwelt--and the people marvelled." / "Lib. 2-- ver 6. 7. 8"."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:: Title etched below image., Possibly a later state, with imprint removed, of a print published 6 February 1818 by S.W. Fores. Cf. No. 13016 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 9., Date of publication based on description of possible earlier state in the British Museum catalogue., and Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Publisher:: publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):: Dandies, British, Clergy, Preaching, Pulpits, and Rings
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Fashionable reading vide new church Oxford. [graphic]

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Fashionable reading vide new church Oxford. [graphic]

Published / Created:: [approximately 1818]
Call Number:: 818.02.06.01
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Description:: Title from text below image., A copy or variant of a print published 6 February 1818 by S.W. Fores. Cf. No. 13106 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 9., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Temporary local subject terms: Parsons -- Jewelry -- Churches -- Monocles., and Watermark: T Stain.
Publisher:: publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):: Dandies, British, Clergy, Preaching, Pulpits, and Rings
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Fashionable reading vide new church Oxford. [graphic]