His Royal Highness William Henry, Duke of Gloucester, &c. and William Henry, Duke of Glocester, &c.
Description:
Title etched below image., After a painting by Hugh Douglas Hamilton. For a larger plate after the same painting, see: Catalogue of engraved British portraits preserved in the Department of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum, v. 4, page 496., Date of publication based on that of the larger plate after the same painting, which was published by Robert Sayer in 1771. Cf. British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1902,1011.885., Cf. Smith, J.C. British mezzotinto portraits, v. 1, no. 16, page 249., Sheet trimmed within plate mark on bottom edge., and Mounted on page 51 of William Bawtree's extra-illustrated copy of Horace Walpole's: A description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole. Strawberry Hill : Printed by Thomas Kirgate, 1784. See A.T. Hazen's Bibliography of the Strawberry Hill Press (1973 ed.), no. 30, copy 11.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
William Henry, Prince, Duke of Gloucester, 1743-1805,
In an elegant sitting room, an older man bows before a beatiful young woman who holds a squirrel in her hand as a handsome young man looks on the scene from the door. A painting of Spring hangs on the wall behind her; a painting of Winter hangs on the wall above the old man's head
Description:
Title from item., Temporary local subject terms: Macaronies -- Male dress: furred overcoat -- Domestic service: footman -- Furnishings: pet house -- Picture hanging hooks -- Pictures amplifying subject -- Carpet -- Furniture: loveseat with embroidered upholstery., and Mounted; restrike on acidic paper.
Publisher:
Printed for Robt. Sayer, 53 Fleet Street, & J. Smith, No. 35 Cheapside, as the act directs
Subject (Topic):
Muffs, Servants, Pets, Squirrels, and Floor coverings
Satire: an ugly, elderly woman with an elaborate hairdo smiles as she reaches her hand to stroke the face of a handsome young man who holds his hat against his body
Description:
Title etched below image., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., Sheet trimmed within plate mark with possible loss of plate number from upper right. Cf. British Museum impression, registration no.: 1985,0119.360., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Residue from blue mounting paper on verso.
Publisher:
Pubd. as the act directs May 9th, 1771, by MDarly, (39) Strand
Kirke's villainy and cruelty to a young woman who beg'd him to save her brothers life
Description:
Title from caption below image., Publisher and date of publication from that of the volume., Plate from: A new and universal history of England: from the earliest authentic accounts, to the end of the year 1770 ... / by William Henry Mountague, Esq. .... London: Printed for J. Cooke, [ca. 1771]., and Text above image: Engraved for Mountague's History of England.
Title from item., Plate from: The Oxford magazine or, Universal museum ... London : Printed for the authors, v. 7 (1771), p. 12., and Temporary local subject terms: Furniture: console table covered with cloth -- Claw-foot chairs -- Furnishings: mirror in an ornate frame.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Suffolk and Berkshire, Henry Howard, Earl of, 1739-1779
"Three-quarter length standing with head turned three-quarter to left, wearing flowered dress, pearls in her hair and a long plait looped over her right shoulder, holding a crayon in her right hand and an open sketchbook in her left, which rests on a pedestal to right; curtain behind."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from caption below image., State from: Smith, J.C. British mezzotinto portraits., Date of publication from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1865,0610.3., Mounted on leaf numbered 18 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 Robt. Sayer map & printseller, No. 53, in Fleet Street
"Satire on the French and on fashion ...: a postillion with a long queue drives a cabriolet to the right in which is a macaroni and footman, both with elaborate hairstyle; the macaroni bows to another, behind, who carries a parasol; a dog runs beside the horses."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from text below image., Later state, with publisher's name and address burnished from plate. For an earlier state with "MDarly No. 39 Strand" present after publication date, see British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1861,1012.341., Attribution to Bunbury from the British Museum catalogue., Sheet trimmed within plate mark on top and bottom., Four lines of verse in French below title: Barbares Anglois! qui du memê couteau ..., Mounted on page 81 of: Bunbury album., 1 print : etching with engraving on laid paper ; sheet 17.6 x 20.6 cm., and Sheet trimmed to plate mark.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Dandies, French, Vehicles, Coach drivers, Servants, Umbrellas, and Dogs
"Satire on the French and on fashion ...: a postillion with a long queue drives a cabriolet to the right in which is a macaroni and footman, both with elaborate hairstyle; the macaroni bows to another, behind, who carries a parasol; a dog runs beside the horses."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from text below image., Later state, with publisher's name and address burnished from plate. For an earlier state with "MDarly No. 39 Strand" present after publication date, see British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1861,1012.341., Attribution to Bunbury from the British Museum catalogue., Sheet trimmed within plate mark on top and bottom., Four lines of verse in French below title: Barbares Anglois! qui du memê couteau ..., and Watermark, partially trimmed.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Dandies, French, Vehicles, Coach drivers, Servants, Umbrellas, and Dogs
Two head-and-shoulder portraits in separate ornamental oval frames, numbered respectively No. X and No.XI, of a Miss Ev-ns and the Earl of Onslow
Alternative Title:
Sorry motion maker
Description:
Title from item., Dated in the British Museum catalogue: 1 May 1771., Plate from: "Histories of the tête-à-tête annexed" in Town and country magazine. London : Printed for A. Hamilton, Jr., v. 3 (1771), page 168., and In upper left corner: Vol. III.
