Title from caption below image., Publication information from unverified data from local card catalog record., Caption continues: "Pretty well I tank you Mr. Cesar only I aspire too much!", Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Temporary local subject terms: Costume: 1830., Watermark: J Whatman., and Plate numbered in ms. near top of sheet: 237.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Blacks, Fans (Accessories), Staffs (Sticks), and Umbrellas
Title from caption below image., Publication information from unverified data from local card catalog record., Caption continues: "Yes sir but she bery petickly engaged in washing de dishes ...", Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Temporary local subject headings: Male costume: 1830., and Watermark: J Whatman.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Blacks, Eyeglasses, Monocles, Servants, and Staffs (Sticks)
Title from caption below image; title lacks closing quotation marks., Print signed using William Heath's device: A man with an umbrella., Text following title, in parentheses: Vide Shaks. Much ado about nothing., Speech bubble next to artist's device reads: Ah if one could but see., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Partial watermark.
Six scenes narrating the fuss caused by a man's progression from minor cold to supposed major illness and then sudden recovery. The man's initial plea for nursing with his cold leads onto the summoning of a doctor and procurement of an abundance of potions. The terminal illness which seems to develop throws the houshold into grief-stricken turmoil and the doctors into confusion. The patients miraculous recovery naturally surprises everyone. Above the scenes is a skeleton emerging from a doctors' hat holding a cane and medicine bottle
Description:
Title from text below images., Date of publication based on artist Joe Lisle's activity dates (1828-30); see British Museum online catalogue., A title page for sheet music., "Ent. Sta. Hall.", "Price 1/6.", Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum., and Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Songs -- Sheet music.
Publisher:
Published by Clementi & Co., 26 Cheapside and J. Hull
Subject (Topic):
Sick, Psychology, Cold (Disease), Physician and patient, Nurses, Convalescence, Medicine, Illness anxiety disorder, and Skeletons
Grant, C. J. (Charles Jameson), active 1830-1852, printmaker
Published / Created:
[approximately 1830?]
Call Number:
830.00.00.169
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Two asses on a bare patch of ground, with the first line of Shakespeare's 'Macbeth' below. The play begins with three witches in a storm deciding when to meet next ('When the hurlyburly's done, / When the battle's lost and won'). That there are only two asses in this parody presumably means that the dedicatee of the print, whose name is withheld, is the third
Description:
Title from text below image., Signed with the initials of Charles Jameson Grant., Imprint lacking, but text "See Tregear's catalogue" beneath title suggests G.S. Tregear as publisher., Date of publication from dealer's description., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum.
Title from caption below image., Publication information from unverified data from local card catalog record., Caption continues: Turn away thine eyes from me, Timothy, for they overcome me thy hair is as a flock of goats that appear from Gilead!", Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Temporary local subject terms: Female costume: 1830 -- Male costume: 1830 -- Lighting -- Shells: conch --Reference to Gilead., and Print numbered in ms. near top edge of sheet: 44.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Candlesticks, Chairs, Dogs, Fireplaces, Mirrors, and Vases
Title from caption below image., Shortshanks is the pseudonym of Robert Seymour., Text on either side of title: Note-- In the ladies vehicle the steam is made with a strong infusion of gunpowder tea. For an explanation of the machinery see the next number of the Edinburgh Review., Text above image: Walking by steam, riding by steam, flying by steam., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Temporary local subject terms: Vehicles: Steam carriages -- Steam walking-machines -- Steam flying-machines -- Reference to Hyde Park -- Newspapers: Reference to Edinburgh Review -- Steam.
Title from caption below image., Shortshanks is the pseudonym of Robert Seymour., Text on either side of title: Note-- In the ladies vehicle the steam is made with a strong infusion of gunpowder tea. For an explanation of the machinery see the next number of the Edinburgh Review., Text above image: Walking by steam, riding by steam, flying by steam., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Temporary local subject terms: Vehicles: Steam carriages -- Steam walking-machines -- Steam flying-machines -- Reference to Hyde Park -- Newspapers: Reference to Edinburgh Review -- Steam., 1 print : etching ; plate mark 25.1 x 35 cm, on sheet 25.4 x 35.5 cm, mounted to 35 x 40 cm., Imperfect; sheet trimmed to plate mark. On wove paper; hand-colored., and Watermark: J. Whatman 1827.
Title from text above image., Text following title: The schoolmaster is abroad. Vide Henry Brougham., Six lines of dialogue below image: Oh, you've come about the advertisment [sic]. I want a gentleman to teach the Classics ..., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Temporary local subject terms: Classical education.
Title from caption below image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
