A group of dogs of various breeds sit around a table playing cards or rouletttes. A cat playing with a box in the lower left is frightened by one dog who leaps at it from its chair. Another dog on a cushion (right) looks at the hand of one dog at the table
Description:
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: J Whatman 1827.
Publisher:
Printed and published by J. Didsbury, 22 Southampton Street, Strand
Subject (Topic):
Animals in human situations, Card games, Cats, and Dogs
Four monkeys in human dress form a quartet and give a concert, one singing, the others plating a piano, guitar and flute
Alternative Title:
Little music
Description:
Title etched above image., Print signed using William Heath's device: A man with an umbrella., Date of publication from dealer's description., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., One line of quoted text below image: "What softer sounds are these salute the ear, as if the center of all sweets met here? Ben Johnson., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum.
Publisher:
Pub. by T. McLean, 26 Haymarket
Subject (Topic):
Monkeys, Musicians, Musical instruments, and Animals in human situations
An imitation of the celebrated Paris sign-board of the restaurant Au Boeuf à la mode, rue de Valois, of which there is a French print. ... A cow wearing a hat, cravat, and shawl gazes to the right. On hind-legs (left) are boots of Hessian type, on the fore-legs cross-gartered slippers; a miniature of a bull hangs from her neck. Rowlandson's design has more resemblance to and probably derives from another version of this subject, engraved by Leclerc after Laucon ...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Publishd Febry. 14, 1800, by R. Akerman, No. 101 Strand
Subject (Topic):
Animals in human situations, Bonnets, Cows, Jewelry, Signs (Notices), and Slippers
Scotin, Gérard Jean Baptiste, 1698-approximately 1755, printmaker
Published / Created:
publish'd Nov. 27, 1738, according to the late act.
Call Number:
738.11.27.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A chimpanzee holding a bowl stands in a landscape, a decorated frame surrounding the image. In the background left, a man shoots an arrow at chimpanzees climbing a palm tree, and on the right three chimpanzees play on the ground, one standing upright holding a stick
Description:
Title engraved below image., Six lines of text below title: This creature was brought over by Capt. Henry Flower in the ship Speaker from Angola, on the coast of Guinea, in August 1738. It is of the female kind, & is two feet four inches high, walks erect ..., Dedication engraved at bottom of plate: To Sr. Hans Sloane Bart., President of the Royal Society, this plate is humbly inscribed., and Sheet trimmed to plate mark.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Sloane, Hans, Sir, 1660-1753.
Subject (Topic):
Animals in human situations, Chimpanzees, and Hunting
Seven monkeys in men's clothing -- gentlemen's frock, a jocky outfit, a coachman -- race in a carriage pulled by dogs as they celebrate with glasses of wine
Description:
Title from caption below image., Place and date of publication from unverified data in local card catalog record., and Mounted to 29 x 37 cm.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Animals in human situations, Carriages & coaches, Dogs, Eating & drinking, and Monkeys
A group of cats look at book opened to a musical score, on the right and images of mice on the left. Some of the cats are singing while one plays a trumpet; one of the cats wears spectacles. In the foreground are several other musical instruments including a violin and other volumes. The book is propped against a birdhouse from which emerges a mouse; a cloth has been draped over the birdhouse
Description:
Title from caption below image., "Vol. 3 No. 18"., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Publisher:
R. Ackermann's Lithography
Subject (Topic):
Animals in human situations, Cats, Mice, Musical instruments, Musicians, and Singers
Nine designs with imps, demons, witches, insects, and other animals performing human activities like painting, playing music, etc
Alternative Title:
Demonology and witchcraft. No. 2
Description:
Title from text above images., Date of publication from description in the British Museum online catalogue of another print in the series., and Nine designs on one plate.
Publisher:
Published by Charles Tilt, 86, Fleet Street
Subject (Topic):
Animals in human situations, Demons, Easels, Insects, Painters (Artists), Supernatural beings, and Witches
Final scene of six images showing the progress of a courtship gone wrong. The characters are monkeys in human dress. The original suitor having lost his tail to his revival runs away while the new suitor and the object of their desire lift their arms in despair
Description:
Title from caption below image. and Publication date from unverified data from local card catalog record.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Animals in human situations, Courtship, and Gardens
Dogs dressed in gentleman's coats and breeches meet around a table covered in papers. They address a dog in a police uniform who stands at attention to receive instructions. The figure at the head of the table address him, "And d'ye hear! destroy every Dog you find not Muzzled."
Alternative Title:
Dogmatism
Description:
Title etched below image., Date completed with "28" written in ink., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Partial watermark.
Publisher:
Pub. by S. Gans, Southampton St., Strand
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Topic):
Animal control, Animals in human situations, and Dogs
