Title from caption below image., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Watermark.
Title from caption below center image., Printmaker from British Museum catalogue., Five designs on one plate, each individually titled., and One of six plates in a series.
Title from caption below center image., Printmaker from title page of series., Five designs on one plate, four of which are individually titled., Number five in a series of prints. Some earlier prints in the series published with series title: Scraps., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
"Sheet of satirical vignettes; at centre, 'Going to the Pole-Booth-ia', a man in furs confronted by a polar bear. Around the central design: 'First reading', a woman instructing a child in its ABC; 'Home department', a guard in bearskin; 'Usher of the black rod', a demon; 'Passing a bill', two shopkeepers scrutinising a bill presented by a dandy; 'Opponents in the field', a duel; 'A representative', boys with a guy on a stretcher; 'Proposing an amendment', the same woman about to beat the child with a bundle of twigs; 'Foreign affairs', a man with native American accoutrements but wearing western dress, offering to scalp an officer with a razor; 'Mastr. Genl. of the Ordnance', an animated cannon with skeletal limbs and a bomb for a tail; 'Master of the horse', a man driving a cart at speed, on which a dead horse is laid."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from text above images., Date of publication from unverified data in local card catalog record., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Eleven designs on one plate, each individually titled., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Temporary local subject terms: Duels -- Guns: Pistols -- Beefeaters -- Reference to North Pole -- Male costume: Fur hooded coat -- American Indians -- Banks -- Popery -- Emblems: Pope's triple crown -- Horses., and Numbered in manuscript at top of sheet: 109.
Publisher:
Pub. by G.S. Tregear at his sporting & comic print warehouse, 96 Cheapside
Title from caption below image., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Temporary local subject terms: Card playing -- Dancing -- Evening entertainment -- Interiors -- Servants -- Rugs -- Candeliars -- Dogs.
Title from caption below image., Imprint continues: ... sole pub. of W.H. etching., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Temporary local subject terms: Farmers -- Families -- Eating and drinking -- Holidays -- Interiors -- Feasts.
Publisher:
Pub. Jany. 10, 1830, by T. McLean, 26 Haymarket ...
Title from caption below image., Artist from signature on other plates in series., Date of publication from ms. note on first print in series., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Satire on contemporary fashions. Two dandies oogle a fashionably dressed woman as she requests a dance
Description:
Title from text above image., Five lines of text below image: At a party of fashionable ladies, it was decreed, that, "considering the indifference the most elegant & agreeable gentlemen ..., Signed in lower left corner. "WP" presumably William Prosser., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Publisher:
Published for Wm. Prosser, by J. Chappell, 98 Cornhill and Jardine, litho., 39 Cornl
