"A stout man seated by a table (left), one hand resting on a book as if sitting for a portrait. He holds a crutch, one gouty foot is bandaged; his hair is tousled, his face ludicrously contorted buy a frown. Four framed prints of men on horseback or leading horses are on the wall, which is also decorated by a pair of clumsy top-boots hanging from a nail. A saddle leans against the wall."--British Museum catalogue, description of an earlier state
Description:
Title from text below image., Later state, with artist's signature and imprint statement burnished from plate. For an earlier state with "H. Bunbury Esqr. delint." in lower left and "London, Publish'd Sepr. 1st, 1786, by W. Dickinson, engraver & printseller, No. 158 Bond Street" below title, see no. 7231 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum, v. 6., Frontispiece to: An academy for grown horsemen ... London : J. Stockdale, 1812., and Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Top design: A group of happy, cheering young men toast each other with wine as they sit around a table, a victory cup and wine caraffes on the table. In the design below "Muck worms" an group of older, sour-looking men over punch and wine, many in spectacles, one writing as they argue
Alternative Title:
Muck worms
Description:
Each title etched below corresponding image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark on three sides., Imprint and printmaker's statement in top design., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Publisher:
Pubd. July 14, 1812, by T. Rowlandson, No 1. James St., Adelphi
Subject (Topic):
Eating & drinking, Eyeglasses, Soldiers, British, and Toasting
Title from caption below image., Date of publication based on other Heath prints on the same topic., Date of printing based on watermark., and Watermark: 1815.
A satire set in an assembly room: Two well-dressed older men with caricatured faces, one with gloves and a large belly, bow to a old woman equally caricatured. The other members of the party are also caricatured in the background, some dancing. Musicians play in the balcony above on the right
Description:
Title etched below image., Probably a reissue; date following Rowlandson's signature has most likely been altered from "1802." See Grego., Text below title: Graces, the Graces, remember the Graces., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and 1 print : etching on wove paper, hand-colored ; plate mark 21.3 x 25.2 cm, on sheet 22.8 x 28.3 cm.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Balls (Parties), Couples, Dance, Manners & customs, and Musicians
"Portrait, full-length, standing, facing three-quarter to left, looking towards the viewer, holding a hat and a cane in his right hand, a sabre in his left, Windsor Castle in background, after drawing by Edridge then in the Royal Collection, open-letter state, before dedication."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
His Most Gracious Majesty George III
Description:
Title from text within lower border., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., and Mounted on sheet: 440 x 323 mm.
Publisher:
Published March 1, 1812, by Colnaghi & Co., Cockspur Street
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain.
Subject (Name):
George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820, and Windsor Castle,
"Portrait of George III, half-length, slightly turned to the left, in gold-laced military uniform with the lapels buttoned back, a cocked hat over his neat powdered wig, epaulettes on his shoulders and the star of the Garter pinned to his breast, after Beechey"--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
His most gracious Majesty King George III
Description:
BEIN BrSides Folio 2019 217: On sheet 59.7 x 43.4 cm. Forms part of the Benjamin Franklin Collection., Title from caption below image., 1 print : stipple engraving on wove paper, à la poupée with hand-coloring ; sheet 37.1 x 28.1 cm., Imperfect; sheet trimmed within plate mark, resulting in partial loss of title and complete loss of imprint., Window mounted to 51 x 36 cm; mounted below print is a clipping (5.9 x 10.3 cm) with George III's signature., and Mounted opposite page 404 (leaf numbered '16' in pencil) in volume 3 of an extra-illustrated copy of: Moore, T. Memoirs of the life of the Right Honourable Richard Brinsley Sheridan.
Publisher:
Pub'd March 2, 1812 by Boydell & Co., 90 Cheapside, London
"Portrait of George III, half-length, slightly turned to the left, in gold-laced military uniform with the lapels buttoned back, a cocked hat over his neat powdered wig, epaulettes on his shoulders and the star of the Garter pinned to his breast, after Beechey"--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
His most gracious Majesty King George III
Description:
BEIN BrSides Folio 2019 217: On sheet 59.7 x 43.4 cm. Forms part of the Benjamin Franklin Collection., Title from caption below image., and Sheet trimmed within plate mark: 39.3 x 27.8 cm.
Publisher:
Pub'd March 2, 1812 by Boydell & Co., 90 Cheapside, London
Title from caption below image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark on all sides., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Mounted on: Map of Lurgane in the part of Ballysumacha[?] situate in the county of Sligo. The estate of R. B. Neynoe Esq. / Dublin: Hodges & Smith.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Couples, Domestic life, Marriage, Quarreling, and Spouses
Title from caption below image., Artist from earlier print of which this is a copy., Questionable date of publication from unverified data in local card catalog record., A copy of a plate originally published in: Annals of horsemanship ... / communicated by various correspondents to Geoffrey Gambado, Esq. [pseud.] ... London: Printed for W. Dickinson ..., 1791., Description based on imperfect impression; text, probably a statement of responsibility, erased from lower left corner of sheet., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Temporary local subject terms: Horses.
A man on horseback, whip in hand but not in use, is shown attempting to clear a stile flanked by hedgerows; his horse's forelegs are on the ground and one of its hind legs caught between the slats. Behind them, a second rider with a look of consternation raises his whip as he comes up behind
Description:
Title from caption below image., Artist from earlier print of which this is a copy., Questionable date of publication from unverified data in local card catalog record., A copy of a plate originally published in: Annals of horsemanship ... / communicated by various correspondents to Geoffrey Gambado, Esq. [pseud.] ... London: Printed for W. Dickinson ..., 1791., Description based on imperfect impression; text, probably a statement of responsibility, erased from lower left corner of sheet., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
