"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
Two head-and-shoulder portraits in separate ornamental oval frames of Captain Samuel Hawker and Mrs. Sophia (Horton) Barttelot, in the aftermath of their crim. con. trial
Description:
Titles engraved below images. and From the "Histories of the téte-à-téte annexed" in the Town and country magazine, 1790, p. 291.
Title from item., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Plate numbered in upper right corner., Six lines of verse below image: The partridge grieves the cock should use her ill ..., Temporary local subject terms: Birds: cocks and hens -- Partridges -- Literature: quotation from Aesop's fable., Plate number erased from this impression., and w Window mounted to 20 x 24 cm.
