Title from caption below image., Date of publication from unverified data form local card catalog record., Possibly from: Paris and Dover, or, to and fro, a picturesque excursion : being a bird's-eye notion of a few 'Men and things' / by Roger Book'em., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Second sheet with letterpress text attached to print: Gondola. A stage coach running to and from St. Germains (Versailles, &c.) and Paris, -carrying only inside passengers, -and little or no luggage ..., Second sheet attached to print 6 x 17 cm., and Watermark: C Ansell.
Title from text positioned above and below image area., Print is divided into two horizontal panels, each titled separately., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760-1809, artist
Published / Created:
[30 May 1822] and [printed not before 1822]
Call Number:
805.05.30.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A confrontation between an English man and the French waiter in a restaurant
Description:
Title from item., Printseller's announcement following imprint: Folios of caracatures [sic] lent out for the evening., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Watermark: C. Ansell 1822.
Publisher:
Pubd. May 30th, 1805 by S.W. Fores, No. 50 Piccadilly
"Below the title: '"Why who the Devil have we got here!! - It is only me Massa.' A man starts up in bed clutching the bed-curtain, staring round in horror at a black woman beside him, who grins at him, her right. hand on his right. shoulder. Her appearance, with white eyeballs and gleaming teeth, is sinister, and the man's hair rises through his night-cap."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from item., Caption below title: Why "who the devil have we got here." It is only me Massa., and Watermark: C. Ansell 1824.
