A fat woman sits on a sofa next to a thin man as she sings and plays a lute, apparently very badly given the pained look on the man's face
Description:
Title etched below image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Plate numbered 'No. 4' in upper right corner., "Price 1/col.", Printmaker from Grego., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Publisher:
Pub. 1 Feb., 1803 by R. Ackermann, Repository of Arts, 101 Strand
Worthington, William Henry, approximately 1795-approximately 1839, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1 June 1803]
Call Number:
Folio 724 812 B68
Collection Title:
Plate [164] Plate in: Series of one hundred and ninety-six engravings, (in the line manner) by the
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Naval engagement; Dutch vessels in retreat, pursued by British ship; frame surmounted by allegorical figure standing on cannon."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Sir Edward Spragge forcing the Dutch fleet from the mouth of the Thames, July 23, 1667
Description:
Title from text below image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark on three sides., and Plate [164] in a volume bound to 50 cm.
Publisher:
Published by Bowyer, 1 June 1803, Historic Gallery, Pall Mall
Title from item., From the Laurie & Whittle series of Drolls., Other prints in the Laurie & Whittle Drolls series were executed by either Isaac Cruikshank or Richard Newton., Plate numbered '299' in lower left corner., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Publisher:
Publish'd May 24, 1803 by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street, London
Title from item., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Plate numbered 'No. 3' in upper right corner., Price information in upper left corner: price 4/col., Printmaker from Grego., One line of verse below title: Music has charms to soothe the savage breast, To soften rocks & bend the knotted oak., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Temporary local subject terms: Vignette.
Publisher:
Pub. 1 Feb., 1803 by R. Ackermann Repository or Arts, 101 Strand
Title from item., Printseller's announcement following imprint: Folios of caracatures lent out for the evening., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Watermark: Cansell 18[??].
Publisher:
Pubd. Octr. 21st, 1803 by S.W. Fores, 50 Piccadilly
Title from item., Sheet trimmed to or within plate mark., Printseller's announcement following imprint: Folios of caracatures [sic] lent out for the evening., Printmaker from British Museum catalogue., and Temporary local subject terms: Hand Bills -- Invasion Print.
Title from item., Printseller's announcement following imprint: Folios of caracatures [sic] lent out for the evening., and Temporary local subject terms: Dice Box -- Sailor -- Medallion.
Publisher:
Pubd. Decemr. 23d., 1803 by S.W. Fores, 50 Piccadilly
"Pitt (l.) in volunteer uniform, bayonet in hand, looks over the fortified wall of Walmer Castle into a French gunboat immediately below; he asks: "Who goes there?" The boat, which has a sail (r.), is in the foreground, the stern cut off by the r. margin. Napoleon seated in the bows on the single cannon, sabre in hand, looks over his right. shoulder in consternation, saying, "Ah - Begar! - dot man alive still - turn about Citoyens - for there will be no good to be done - I know his tricks of old!!" Beside him are two officers, one seated, the other trembling with bent knees. On the r. are three frightened Grenadiers, holding muskets. Behind Pitt are castle buildings, flying a large Union flag. Tiny soldiers are indicated."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Boneys peep into Walmer castle!!
Description:
Title etched below image., Printseller's announcement following imprint: Folios of caracatures [sic] lent out for the evening., Temporary local subject terms: Military Uniform: Volunteer -- Bayonet -- Guns: Bayonet -- Walmer Castle -- French Gunboat -- Weapons: Sabre -- Muskets -- Swords: Sabre -- French Military Officers -- French Grenadiers -- Muskets -- Flags: Union Jack., and Watermark: J Ruse.
Publisher:
Pubd. Oct. 22, 1803, by S.W. Fores, Piccadilly, No. 50
Subject (Name):
Pitt, William, 1759-1806 and Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821
Title etched below image., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Watermark: J. Whatman., and Matted to 49 x 37 cm.
Publisher:
Pubd. Aug. 14, 1803, by W. Holland, No. 11 Cockspur Street, Pall Mall