Two gentlemen facing each other, one dressed in the fashion of 1700 and the other in the style of 1800. looking through his monocle. They examine each other with interest
Alternative Title:
Fashionable man in 1800
Description:
Titles from caption below images. and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
"Major-General Lord Cathcart stands stiffly in profile to the left. His features are blunt and ugly. He wears court dress with a military cast, heavily gold laced, and a long pigtail. His right hand rests on the head of a gold-headed cane. A figured carpet and bare wall complete the design."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched above image., Printmaker from British Museum catalogue., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., and Temporary local subject terms: Military uniforms.
Publisher:
Pubd. June 11th, 1800, by H. Humphrey, 27 St. James's Street
Title from item., Sheet trimmed within plate mark at top., Printseller's announcement following publication statement: Folios of caricatures lent., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Temporary local subject terms: Vehicles: coaches -- Coaches: muddy -- Domestic service: coachman -- Footmen -- Young women -- Male dress, 1800 -- Street scenes: Bond Street.
Title from item., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Printseller's announcement: [Fo]lios of carecatures [sic] lent for the evening., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Temporary local subject terms: 'Cits' -- Knights -- Containers: travel trunks -- Coachmen -- Military officers.
Publisher:
Pubd. by Hixon June 12, 1800, by Hixon, No. 355 Strand near Exeter change
Title from item., Printmaker from British Museum catalogue., Printseller's announcement: Folios of caracatures [sic] lent out for the evening., and Temporary local subject terms: Interiors: billiards room -- Furniture: raised bench -- Score boards -- Games: billiards.
"An elderly man walks stiffly in profile to the right on a flagged pavement. Under his left arm he carries horizontally a large umbrella. In his (gloved) right hand is a glove. He wears a round hat, his straight coat is not of modern cut; his straight legs are engulfed in wide boots of Hessian pattern but not of fashionable shape. He wears whiskers with a small and neat side-curl and queue."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title engraved above image., Two lines of quoted text below image: "There is an easiness of deportment and an elegance of indescribable debonair about the beaus of "the old school which would be ridiculous for the puppies of the day to think of imitating." Lord Chesterfield, Letters., and Temporary local subject terms: Clopton, Charles Boothby Skrymsher, ca. 1740-1800, "Prince Boothby" -- Male dress, 1800 -- Umbrellas -- Literature: quotation from Lord Chesterfield's Letters -- Reference to the subject of the print in Horace Walpole Correspondence, Yale ed., v. 12, p. 201.
Publisher:
Pubd. March 11th, 1800, by H. Humphrey, 27 St. James's Street
Leaf 67. Caricatures drawn & etched by those celebrated artists Gillray, Rowlandson, Cruikshanks
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title etched below image., Attribution to Rowlandson from unverified data in local card catalog record., Restrike; plate originally published ca. 1800?, Plate from: Caricatures drawn & etched by those celebrated artists Gillray, Rowlandson, Cruikshanks, &c. [London] : [Field & Tuer], [ca. 1868?], A reduced copy of no. 5802 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 5., and On leaf 67 of: Caricatures drawn & etched by those celebrated artists Gillray, Rowlandson, Cruikshanks, &c.
Title from item., Sheet trimmed within plate mark on sides., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Temporary local subject terms: Women: old maids -- Military officers., and Watermark: 1799 Russell & Co.
Title from item., Attributed by Grego to Rowlandson and Woodward., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Temporary local subject terms: Pastimes: skipping.
Publisher:
Pubd May 20th, 1800, by R. Ackermann, N.101 Strand