Leaf 14. Poems, explaining the seven cartons painted by Raphael Urbin.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Mrs. Gilpin (left) holds out a coin to the driver (right) of her chaise who stands bowing deferentially beside his horse. Her sister and two children stand behind her. In the background is the inn and the chaise."--British Museum catalogue
Alternative Title:
And thus unto the youth she said that drove them to the Bell ...
Description:
Title etched above image., Four lines of verse below image: And thus unto the youth she said that drove them to the Bell, 'This shall be yours, when you bring back 'my husband safe and well., Fifth plate in a series of six, each with a plate number in the upper right and verses at bottom. All plates have the same publication line and date; plate 1 has the longer title "Six prints, from the renowned History of John Gilpin" as well as "Book 110" etched in upper left corner. See British Museum catalgoue., Plate numbered "5" in upper right corner., and Bound in as leaf 14 in an extra-illustrated copy of: Fowler, J. Poems, explaining the seven cartons painted by Raphael Urbin. [London?], [1707?].
Publisher:
Printed for & sold by Carington Bowles, No. 69 in St. Pauls Church Yard, London
Subject (Name):
Cowper, William, 1731-1800.
Subject (Topic):
Carriages & coaches, Coach drivers, Bowing, Coins, Taverns (Inns), and Family members
"Fox as Falstaff, enormously fat, with a pleased smile, stands declaiming: "The Laws of England are at my commandment. Happy are they which have been my friends; & woe to my Lord Chanr." On the right stands Hanger as Pistol, in a swaggering attitude, legs astride, left hand on his bludgeon (cf. British Museum Satires No. 6924), right on his hip. He is in Elizabethan dress, but wears an enormous cocked hat and a large sabre. He says: "Sir John, thy under lambkin now is King Harry the fifth's the man. I speak the truth. When Pistol lies, do thus; and fig me, like the bragging Spaniard." On the left, clasping his hands ecstatically, stands Sheridan as Bardolph, his face bloated with drink. He says, "O joyful day! - I would not take a Knighthood for my fortune." Between and behind Sheridan and Fox stands 'Shallow' (Duke of Norfolk), rather disconsolate, saying, "Sir John, I hope you'll pay me back my Thousand Pounds." In the background is the colonnade of Carlton House, and (left) the back of Fox's travelling-carriage, inscribed, 'From Bologna'. ..."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
King Henry IV, the last scene and King Henry the Fourth, the last scene
Description:
Title etched below image, on either side of centered text., Printmaker from British Museum catalogue., Four lines of text centered below image: "To ride day & night; not to deliberate, not to remember, not to have patience to shift me, but to stand stained with travel & sweating with desire to see him ...", Below image in lower right: Shortly will be published a series of plate [sic] from K. Henry IV., Temporary local subject terms: Reference to Horace Walpole, 1717-1797 -- Regency crisis -- Shakespeare's Henry IV: II.V.V -- Buildings: Carlton House -- Vehicles: Travelling carriage., Beneath the design, written in ink: Fox-return'd hastily from the Continent on hearing of the King's illness-1788., and 1 print on laid paper : etching with stipple : plate mark 26.5 x 43 cm, on sheet 31x 48 cm.
Publisher:
Pub. Novr. 29, 1788, by S.W. Fores, N. 3 Piccadilly
Subject (Geographic):
England.
Subject (Name):
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616., Falstaff, John, Sir (Fictitious character),, Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806, Hanger, George, 1751?-1824, Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816, Norfolk, Charles Howard, Duke of, 1746-1815, and Carlton House (London, England),
Title from item., Date derived from printmaker's date of death., Place of publication from item., This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing., and Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Hospitals, France.
Publisher:
chez N. Langlois rue St. Jacques a la Victoire. Avec Privilege du Roy
Subject (Name):
Salpêtrière (Hospital).
Subject (Topic):
Psychiatric hospitals, Rivers, Boats, and Carriages & coaches
Title from item., Date supplied by curator., Place of publication derived from street address., Above image: La Caricature. (Journal) No. 225. Pl. 468., "Au bureau galerie Véro dodat" is the location of the Aubert firm., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
Publisher:
Au bureau galerie Véro dodat and Lith. Delaunois
Subject (Geographic):
France
Subject (Name):
Talleyrand-Périgord, Charles Maurice de, prince de Bénévent, 1754-1838. and Sébastiani, Horace François Bastien, comte de la Porta, 1772-1851.
Subject (Topic):
Politics and government, Diplomacy, Diseases, Sick persons, Older people, Crutches, and Carriages & coaches
Title from item. and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
Publisher:
chez Daumont rue St. Martin
Subject (Topic):
Pumping stations, Rivers, Bridges, and Carriages & coaches
Leaf 31. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A French postillion on horseback drives a cabriolet to the left. A macaroni sits inside the carriage while a footman stands on the back of it. A dog runs alongside the vehicle; a man holding a parasol is passed in the background
Description:
Title etched below image., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., Four lines of verse in French below title: Barbares Anglois! qui du memê couteau ..., Sheet trimmed within plate mark on left edge., Plate numbered "8" in upper right corner., Enlarged copy of no. 4633 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 4. This is likely the print mentioned on page 42 of the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 5., and Temporary local subject terms: Vehicles: French cabriolets -- French postillions -- French dogs -- Parasols -- French footmen -- Macaronies in France.
Leaf 31. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A French postillion on horseback drives a cabriolet to the left. A macaroni sits inside the carriage while a footman stands on the back of it. A dog runs alongside the vehicle; a man holding a parasol is passed in the background
Description:
Title etched below image., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., Four lines of verse in French below title: Barbares Anglois! qui du memê couteau ..., Sheet trimmed within plate mark on left edge., Plate numbered "8" in upper right corner., Enlarged copy of no. 4633 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 4. This is likely the print mentioned on page 42 of the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 5., Temporary local subject terms: Vehicles: French cabriolets -- French postillions -- French dogs -- Parasols -- French footmen -- Macaronies in France., First of two plates on leaf 31., and 1 print : etching on laid paper ; plate mark 17.6 x 25.1 cm, on sheet 44.4 x 27.5 cm.
Grenier de Saint-Martin, Francisque-Martin-François, 1793-1867, printmaker
Published / Created:
[not after 1867]
Call Number:
Print10098
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title printed below image center., Date derived from printmaker's date of death., Place of publication derived from printmaker's place of residence., This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing., and Blind Stamp: FG.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Thumb, Tom, 1838-1883.
Subject (Topic):
Dwarfism, Dwarfs, Carriages & coaches, and Coach drivers
In the third state, a black ribbon appears on the neck of the woman in the foreground; drypoint lines are added to her fur stole. Three faces appear above the figure bending over to kiss the ladie's hand; they are two men and one woman
Alternative Title:
Worldly triumph
Description:
In pencil bottom edge of sheet: Le Triomphe mondain; 3 etat., Date and place of publication supplied by curator., In pencil lower margin: Tiré à 100 ; A Besnard., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Rich people, Balls (Parties), Carriages & coaches, Horses, and Kissing
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784-1851, printmaker, artist
Published / Created:
1823.
Call Number:
823.00.00.21
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from text within image., Henry Alken identified as both artist and printmaker. See British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1865,1209.33-75., Plate from: Humourous specimens of riding, &c. &c. (London : Thomas McLean)., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum.
Publisher:
Published by Thos. McLean, Repository of Wit & Humour, 26 Haymarket
