"A vendor of offal, wheeling a barrow of calves feet and his other wares into the left foreground, looking down to right."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Hola ho! qué vent des tripes, des pieds de veau des coeurs et des poulmons?
Description:
Titles in English and French etched below image., Printmaker and publication information from first plate in series., Third plate from: Twelve London cries done from the life by P. Sandby. London, 1760., and Plate numbered "3" in lower right corner.
A man in Turkish dress smokes a long pipe as he sits on one barrel as he leans on another. A similarly dressed man, seated next to him, holds an axe. Smoke pours from a brass brazier in the foreground while in the background, a man hlding an umbrella over his head rides a camel. While the rider ignores the scene, the camel looks at the scene of the two men
Description:
Title from the first line of verse below image., Printmaker from Chaloner Smith., Publication date from an unverified card catalog record. Before 1763 (see Chaloner Smith)., and Four lines of verse below image.
Publisher:
Sold by I. McArdell at the Golden head in Covent Garden & R. Sayer opposite Fetter Lane, Fleet Street
Moore, James, active approximately 1761-1763, printmaker
Published / Created:
[before 1765]
Call Number:
765.00.00.96+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A man in Turkish dress smokes a long pipe as he sits on one barrel as he leans on another. A similarly dressed man, seated next to him, holds an axe. Smoke pours from a brass brazier in the foreground while in the background, a woman holding an umbrella over her head rides a camel. While the rider ignores the scene, the camel looks at the scene of the two men
Description:
Title from the first line of verse below image., Printmaker from Chaloner Smith., Before 1765 (see British Museum online catalogue)., Verse continue: ... But ill compensate for a Land of Slaves, Whist Liberty disdains to bless thy Shores, And Luxury thy nerv'less Sons depraves., See Smith, J.C. British mezzotinto portraits, volume 3, page 941 for mention of an earlier state of this series of four plates "Quarters of the World", "Sold by I. McArdell at the Golden Head in Covent Garden & R. Sayer opposite Fetter Lane, Fleet Street"., One of a series of four allegorical prints, the others depicting Africa, America, and Europe., and Sheet trimmed to plate mark on three sides; trimmed within plate mark at bottom edge.
Publisher:
Printed for & sold by R. Sayer opposite Fetter Lane, Fleet Street
In four columns with the title and a woodcut above the first two; the first and second columns as well as the third and fourth columns are separated by ornamental rules., First line of verse: In Scarlet Town where I was bound., In this edition "Licensed and entered according to order" is in roman type and sandwiched by rules made up of cherubim in the main., Mounted on leaf 5. Copy trimmed., and Bound in three-quarters red morocco leather with marbled boards, with spine title stamped in gold: Old English ballads, woodcuts, vol. 1.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Young men, Conduct of life, Young women, Love, and Funeral processions
"Portrait after Reynolds (Mannings 464); Lady Scarsdale seated three-quarter length to left holding her young son John, eyes to front, wearing plain robe; curtain behind, landscape through window at left."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from text below image., Date of publication from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1902,1011.3575., Mounted on leaf numbered 10 in an album of 49 prints: sheet 60 x 47 cm., and Bound in full red levant by Lloyd Wallis & Lloyd. For further information consult library staff.
"Portrait, bust directed to right, head in profile, wearing a low-necked bodice decorated with jewels and embroidered swirls, an ermine cloak draped over right arm, hair dressed up with tiara, large earrings, three pearl necklaces, with a bow at the nape."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from caption below image., Place of publication transposed from end of publication statement., Date of publication from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1902,1011.7125., Mounted on leaf numbered 29 in an album of 49 prints: sheet 60 x 47 cm., and Bound in full red levant by Lloyd Wallis & Lloyd. For further information consult library staff.
Publisher:
Printed for John Bowles & Son at the Black Horse in Cornhill
Subject (Name):
Charlotte, Queen, consort of George III, King of Great Britain, 1744-1818,
"A woman carrying a basket of spoons on her arm, while a man bangs the bottom of a pan with a stick."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Cuillaires de metal. Avez vous de vieux cuivre, ou de vieux etain a trocquer?
Description:
Titles in English and French etched below image., Printmaker and publication information from first plate in series., Eleventh plate from: Twelve London cries done from the life by P. Sandby. London, 1760., and Plate numbered "11" beneath lower right corner of image.
Publisher:
F. Vivarez and by P. Sandby
Subject (Topic):
Street vendors, Baskets, Spoons, Pots & pans, and Pipes (Smoking)
A young woman shown three-quarters length seated to left, looking away to right, wearing a gown with a ribbon bow at the breast, ruffles at the elbows, and a ribbon and pearls in her hair, plays a guitar
Alternative Title:
Playing on the guitar and Domestic employment
Description:
Title engraved below image. and The series Domestick employment are listed in Sayer & Bennett's sale catalogue for 1775. Date based on Robert Sayer's address and trading name.
Opposite page 39. Fugitive pieces in verse and prose.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Bust-length portrait of William Duke of Cumberland, in profile to the right; wearing armor and a fur-lined cloak fastened with a brooch at the shoulder; circular design within a square
Description:
Title etched within top portion of circular border surrounding portrait., Date range for publication based on printmaker John Hall's activity dates; see British Museum online catalogue., Probably a book illustration., and Bound in opposite page 39 in Thomas Kirgate's extra-illustrated copy of: Walpole, H. Fugitive pieces in verse and prose. [Twickenham] : Printed at Strawberry-Hill, 1758.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain.
Subject (Name):
William Augustus, Prince, Duke of Cumberland, 1721-1765,
In four columns with the title and woodcut above the first two; the columns are not separated by rules., Verse begins: "True churchmen all, I pray behold & see,", Imprint below third and fourth columns., Date conjectured by cataloger based on other conjectured dates in ESTC., The title alludes to the prose compilation of trials and dying speeches first published under the same title in 1660., Mounted on leaf 31. Copy trimmed., and Bound in three-quarters red morocco leather with marbled boards, with spine title stamped in gold: Old English ballads, woodcuts, vol. 1.
Publisher:
Printed and sold in Stonecutter-Street, Fleet-Market
