"Portrait caricature of the murderer Thomas Simmons, a young man in shackles; whole length, standing in prison yard in profile to right, hand in pocket of coat; five prisoners standing, sitting and conversing in front of cells behind; after a drawing by Angelo."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Mounted to 29 x 24 cm.
Publisher:
T. Rowlandson
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain.
Subject (Name):
Simmons, Thomas, -1808 and Newgate (Prison : London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Prisons, Murder, Criminals, Prisoners, and Shackles
"Portrait caricature of the murderer Thomas Simmons, a young man in shackles; whole length, standing in prison yard in profile to right, hand in pocket of coat; five prisoners standing, sitting and conversing in front of cells behind; after a drawing by Angelo."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., 1 print : etching with stipple, hand-colored ; 243 x 158 mm., and Sheet trimmed within plate mark on top and bottom.
Publisher:
T. Rowlandson
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain.
Subject (Name):
Simmons, Thomas, -1808 and Newgate (Prison : London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Prisons, Murder, Criminals, Prisoners, and Shackles
"Uniform with the series of 'Drolls', imprint and number cropped. Heading to printed verses (16 ll.): 'Sung with unbounded Applause by Mr. Fawcett, in the New Comic Opera of "Two Faces under a Hood"'. Fawcett as Paris, in Spanish costume, sits on a rock, holding the apple, surrounded by three young women wearing limp high-waisted gowns; Pallas has a bonnet shaped like a light-horse helmet, and holds a parasol. Beside him is his dog with a collar inscribed 'Paris'. In the background (r.) a fat officer and a taller lady walk arm-in-arm."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Caption title from verse., Publisher and date from British Museum catalogue., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Sixteen lines of verse arranged in two columns: To know which was the smartest girl, three goddesses, one day, set off to Paris, thinking that wou'd be the nearest way ...
Title from broadside printed on same sheet., Header to broadside: In answer to Captain Morris's celebrated song of "Country life" written by the late Mr. Hewerdine., Ten stanzas of verse printed in letterpress: As town-bitten bards, bred in fashion and noise, the country decry, and its health yielding joys; let us fairly examine the preference due to the smoak-smother'd town, o'er the villa's clear view ..., From the Laurie & Whittle series of Drolls., Plate numbered '465' in the upper left corner., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Publisher:
Publish'd April 15, 1807 by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street, London
Title from item., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Plate numbered in upper right corner: N. 10., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Temporary local subject terms: Twelfth Night., and Watermark: J Whatman.
Publisher:
Published Janr. 10, 1807, by Thomas Tegg, 111 Cheapside
V. 2. Caricature magazine, or, Hudibrastic mirror.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A party of men and women round a table look at caricatures of themseves."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Later state; former plate number "N. 10" has been replaced, and first half of imprint statement has been burnished from plate., Date of publication based on complete imprint on earlier state: London, Published Jany. 10, 1807, by Thomas Tegg, 111 Cheapside. Cf. British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1991,0720.33., Plate numbered "116" in upper right corner., Plate from: Woodward, G.M. Caricature magazine, or Hudibrastic mirror. London : Thomas Tegg, [1808?], v. 2., Also issued separately., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Temporary local subject terms: Jewelry., 1 print : etching on wove paper, hand-colored ; plate mark 24.5 x 34.3 cm, on sheet 25.6 x 41.8 cm., and Leaf 55 in volume 2.
V. 2. Caricature magazine, or, Hudibrastic mirror.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A party of men and women round a table look at caricatures of themseves."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Later state; former plate number "N. 10" has been replaced, and first half of imprint statement has been burnished from plate., Date of publication based on complete imprint on earlier state: London, Published Jany. 10, 1807, by Thomas Tegg, 111 Cheapside. Cf. British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1991,0720.33., Plate numbered "116" in upper right corner., Plate from: Woodward, G.M. Caricature magazine, or Hudibrastic mirror. London : Thomas Tegg, [1808?], v. 2., Also issued separately., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Temporary local subject terms: Jewelry.