A pretty, young servant girl serves an older couple tea on a tray. The man wears a monocle to eye the servant with pleasure as his wife looks on in horror. Behind them is a folding screen and on the wall a framed picture
Description:
Title from caption below image., Publication date from unverified data from local card catalog record., and Caption continues: ... but should you be unfortunate to have a plump decent looking wench, you can annoy famously, by a few well directed remarks, such as, bless me Mary I wonder you do'nt go naked! &c.&c.
Publisher:
W. Follit, Publisher City Repository of Arts, 63 Fleet St. and Printed by W. Kohler
Title from caption below image., Date based on advertised intitial publication date for George Cruikshank's table-book: 1 Jan. 1845., Several paragraphs of text in letterpress below title; title of volume being advertised printed in wood-engraved letters., and Newspaper advertisement for: George Cruikshank's table-book / edited by Gilbert A. à Beckett.
Title from the first of eight lines of letterpress verse below image., Lines of verse below image continue: ... You never can be single, yet I view your form so beautiful, with love profound ..., Date of publication from unverified data in local card catalog record., and Image and text enclosed within wood-engraved border.
Title from text below leftmost image., Publisher from series title page., Date of publication from unverified data in local card catalog record., and Design consists of four panels in a horizontal row, each individually captioned in letterpress below.
Design consists of three panels in a horizontal row, each individually captioned in letterpress below showing an artists competition in the Royal Academe
Description:
Title from text below leftmost image., Publisher from series title page., and Date of publication from unverified data in local card catalog record.
Title from text below leftmost image., Publisher from series title page., Date of publication from unverified data in local card catalog record., and Design consists of three panels in a horizontal row, each individually captioned in letterpress below.
Title from text below leftmost image., Publisher from series title page., Date of publication from unverified data in local card catalog record., and Design consists of three panels in a horizontal row, each individually captioned in letterpress below.
"Imp-like creatures of the railway company, gathered around the seated figure of John Bull, stripping him of his clothes and possessions, an auctioneer selling elements of his wardrobe, trains pulling boxes of money and silver plate"--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Anticipated effects of the railway calls
Description:
Title from caption below image., Date of publication and publisher from British Museum catalogue., Illustration to: George Cruikshank's Table book. Published by George Bell in London., Illustration accompanying a brief article on railroad speculation by the periodical's editor, Gilbert Abbott a Beckett., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Window mounted to 30 x 23 cm.
Publisher:
George Bell
Subject (Geographic):
England.
Subject (Topic):
John Bull (Symbolic character), Auctions, Fictitious characters, Money, and Railroads
