Title from item., Numbered 'Plate 65' in upper left corner., Plate from: Eccentric excursions, or, Literary & pictorial sketches of countenance character & country in ... England & South Wales / by G.M. Woodward, 1796., and Temporary local subject terms: Inn-servants -- Yokels -- Postilions - Male dress: smock -- Beverages: ale -- Wagoners -- Dishes: tankards.
"Three people sit at a round table playing push-pin. The Duke of Queensberry (right) leans on the table, pushing the pin. In his right hand is a double lorgnette over which he leers at his vis-à-vis, a very corpulent woman in a flowered dress who stares through spectacles at the pins. A younger woman, spinsterish and demure, watches the game with down-dropped eyes. Both wear hats. The chairs are decorated with ormolu, and on the back of Queensberry's is his crest (without the coronet): a heart between wings. The floor is carpeted."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Temporary local subject terms: Furniture: chairs -- Games: push-pin -- Carpets -- Mother Windsor, procuress.
Publisher:
Pubd. April 17th, 1797, by H. Humphrey, 27 St. James's Street, London
"Three people sit at a round table playing push-pin. The Duke of Queensberry (right) leans on the table, pushing the pin. In his right hand is a double lorgnette over which he leers at his vis-à-vis, a very corpulent woman in a flowered dress who stares through spectacles at the pins. A younger woman, spinsterish and demure, watches the game with down-dropped eyes. Both wear hats. The chairs are decorated with ormolu, and on the back of Queensberry's is his crest (without the coronet): a heart between wings. The floor is carpeted."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Also with the figure of Mother Windsor, procuress., Sheet trimmed within plate mark resulting in loss of imprint., Imprint from untrimmed impression in Caricatures of Gillray at the Yale Center for British Art L296.32 (Folio A))., Date of publication inferred from John Miller's entry in London Publishers and Printers, by Philip A.H. Brown (London, British Library, 1982)., Plate from: Caricatures of Gillray, London, John Miller, [ca. 1824-1827]., and Reduced copy of a print with the same title etched by Gillray and published by Hannah Humphrey in 1797.
Publisher:
Published by John Miller, Bridge Street, and W. Blackwood, Edinburgh
"The stout Prince of Orange, in profile to the left, shuffles along the pavement, holding the arm of his thin secretary, Nassalin. His eye is almost closed, his right hand, holding a stick, is thrust in his coat pocket. Both are plainly dressed, wearing powdered hair with small tails, and round hats with broad brims. Nassalin is hunchbacked."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Pylades and Orestes
Description:
Title etched below image., Temporary local subject terms: Nassalin, fl. 1797, Secretary to the Prince of Orange -- Walking staves -- Hunchbacks, and Watermark: J Whatman 1794.
Publisher:
Pubd. April 1st, 1797, by H. Humphrey, New Bond Street & St. James's Street
Title from item., Sheet trimmed witihin plate mark on left and at bottom., Eight lines of verse in two columns below title: How luckless the sorrowful Wight ..., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., One of six 'Lovers' prints published by Rowlandson in 1797, not recorded in Grego's Rowlandson the caricaturist., and Temporary local subject terms: Couples.
The Duke of Portland (with Pitt in profile behind him) refusing the City Sheriffs entry to St James's Palace on the instruction of the King. Fox, in a Bonnet-Rouge below the steps. An address to the King asking him to dismiss his ministers as a step toward peace with France was voted by the Livery in Common Hall on the 24th March
Description:
Title etched below image. The 'u' in the word courteous is etched below the line, insertion indicated by a caret., Temporary local subject terms: Addresses: address of the Livery Company, 23 March 1797., and Mounted to 35 x 45 cm.
Publisher:
Pub. by S.W. Fores, Piccadilly
Subject (Name):
Portland, William Henry Cavendish-Bentinck, Duke of, 1738-1809, Pitt, William, 1759-1806, and Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806
Title from item., Numbered 'Plate 83' in upper left corner., Plate from: Eccentric excursions, or, Literary & pictorial sketches of countenance character & country in ... England & South Wales / by G.M. Woodward, 1796., and Temporary local subject terms: Female dress: patten shoes.
Title from item., Numbered '192' in lower left of plate., One of the series of Laurie & Whittle drolls., One line of text below title: A sketch from life, take while the friar was stealing a nap., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Temporary local subject terms: Furniture: table -- Foot-stool -- Dishes: tankard -- Crucifixes.
Publisher:
Published 7th August 1797 by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street, London
A man, cane in hand, walks away with a look of scorn on his face
Description:
Title engraved below image., Printed on one sheet with: Astonishment., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Publisher:
Published 20th November 1797 by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street, London
A man, cane in hand, walks away with a look of scorn on his face
Description:
Title engraved below image., Printed on one sheet with: Astonishment., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Watermark: J Whatman 1794.
Publisher:
Published 20th November 1797 by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street, London
