Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760-1809, printmaker
Published / Created:
July 14, 1797.
Call Number:
797.07.14.02
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
Secret influence
Description:
Title from item., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Four lines of verse below title: O mistress fair! I'd be a rose ..., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Temporary local subject terms: Old women -- Uniforms: coachman's uniform.
"Six doughty doctors standing together in discussion, wearing wigs, tailcoats and carrying tricorne hats and walking canes; one at left thoughtfully taps his mouth with the handle of his cane, one at centre, seen from behind, holds his hat behind his back in both hands, a sword at his side; another at right leans forward solidly, resting his folded arms on his cane."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Probably a later state of the plate, with additional aquatint shading added. For a probable earlier state with the imprint "London, Pubd. Septr. 1785 by S. Alken ....", see Metropolitan Museum of Art, accession no.: 59.533.100., Date of publication from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1943,1113.254., Sheet trimmed within plate mark with possible loss of imprint from lower edge., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Consultation., 1 print : etching and aquatint, hand-colored ; sheet 272 x 332 mm., and Mounted; sheet trimmed within plate mark with possible loss of imprint from lower edge.
"Six doughty doctors standing together in discussion, wearing wigs, tailcoats and carrying tricorne hats and walking canes; one at left thoughtfully taps his mouth with the handle of his cane, one at centre, seen from behind, holds his hat behind his back in both hands, a sword at his side; another at right leans forward solidly, resting his folded arms on his cane."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Probably a later state of the plate, with additional aquatint shading added. For a probable earlier state with the imprint "London, Pubd. Septr. 1785 by S. Alken ....", see Metropolitan Museum of Art, accession no.: 59.533.100., Date of publication from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1943,1113.254., Sheet trimmed within plate mark with possible loss of imprint from lower edge., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Consultation.
Title etched below image., Sheet partially trimmed within plate mark., Publisher's advertisement following the imprint: ... where may be seen the completest collection of caricatures &c. in the kingdom, also the head & hand of Count Struenzee. Admit. 1 s., Below the title, eight numbered lines of rhymed comments, with each number corresponding to that of a character in the image. Four lines of verse sung by the "General Chorus" printed at the top center of image., Temporary local subject terms: Male costume: livery gowns -- Beefeaters -- Footmen -- Aldermen: Windsor aldermen -- Corporation of Windsor -- Smithfield -- Hog's head -- Literature: allusion to children's rhymes, Humpty Dumpty., and Watermark: armorial shield with fleur-de-lis.
Publisher:
Pub. March 8, 1790, by S.W. Fores at his museum, N. 3 Piccadilly
"One of a set of five, [Possibly there is a missing print: ? 'The Rector'] see BMSats 7778-81. A curate stands in profile to the right at a reading-desk in a country church, reading from a large book on which both hands are placed. He wears a surplice over spurred jack-boots. Behind him (left) steps ascend to the pulpit, below (right) the clerk in his box leans back asleep. Another sleeping man leans against the clerk's box. In the background is seen the end of a gallery in which six persons are seated."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched above image., After Woodward. Cf. British Museum catalogue., Two lines of verse from Shakespeare's As you like it below image: ------ and first, -- the curate, ... ., and Temporary local subject terms: Clergy: curates -- Interiors: churches -- Churches: pulpits -- Sleeping churchgoers -- Literature: quotation from Shakespeare's As you like it, ii, 7, 143.
Publisher:
Pubd. Decr. 1, 1790, by W. Holland, No. 50 Oxford St.
Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760-1809, printmaker
Published / Created:
July 14, 1797.
Call Number:
797.07.14.05
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
Secret influence
Description:
Title from item., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Temporary local subject terms: Adultery.
Title from item., Printmaker and publication year from British Museum catalogue., Sheet trimmed to and within plate mark., Publisher's announcement following imprint: where may be seen the compleatest [sic] collection of caracatures [sic] in the kingdom admitance 1 shillg., Two lines of quotation from Burke's Reflections below title: Is this a triumph to be consecrated at altars? ..., Temporary local subject terms: Sermons: sermon by Richard Price, Nov. 4, 1789 -- Literature: quotation from Reflections on the revolution in France by Edmund Burke, 1729-1797 -- Literature: sermon "On the love of our country" by Richard Price, Nov. 4, 1789 -- Pictures amplifying subject -- French crowns -- Plots: attack on Marie-Antoinette, Oct. 6, 1789 -- Chamber pots -- Close stools -- Interior of Versailles -- Pitchforks -- Guns -- Daggers -- Swords -- Beds: French royal bed -- Carpets -- Demons -- French revolutionary favors., and Window mounted to 32 x 43 cm., matted to 47 x 63 cm.
Publisher:
Pub Dec. 12 by S.W. Fores, N. 3 Piccadilly
Subject (Name):
Marie Antoinette, Queen, consort of Louis XVI, King of France, 1755-1793, Louis XVI, King of France, 1754-1793, Orléans, Louis Philippe Joseph, duc d', 1747-1793, and Price, Richard, 1723-1791
"Scene from the Sheridan play, the characters sitting together (suggested to be portraits of Mrs Green and Quick in the roles), the Duenna a portly woman at left with wide open mouth and hands on chest, turning to Isaac who cowers from her."--British Museum online catalogue, description of earlier state
Alternative Title:
Duenna and Little Isaac
Description:
Title engraved below image., Reissue, with imprint burnished from plate, of a print published with the imprint: London, Published April 1, 1784, by I.R. Smith, No. 83 Oxford Street., Date from Grego., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Temporary local subject terms: Literature: allusion to Sheridan's The Duenna., and Watermark: John Hall 1825.
Title etched below image., Date of publication from unverified data in local card catalog record., Sheet partially trimmed within plate mark., Three lines of text below the title: The business of an earth stopper, the night previous to a day's sport, is to stop up the fox's earth ..., Reversed version of no. 14086 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 10., and Temporary local subject terms: Night scenes -- Fox hunting: earth stoppers.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Axes, Chimney sweeps, Dogs, Donkeys, Lanterns, Horses, and Spades
