"A dandy walking on a London pavement cuts an acquaintance. In profile to the left a moustached man gazes up open-mouthed; walking to the right, nearer the tree-topped wall forming a background, is a man who touches his bell-shaped top-hat; he carries a bag under his arm, a paper behind his back. Behind him on the wall is a bill: A Dunn Tailor Fashionable Cut. Other bills are Walkers Orrery--Lent--Heavenly Bodies; Meeting of Creditors of J Skylark 1 April. Below the title: "Cut the first--is the Celestial: When you meet "your dunning Tailor, or story-telling Uncle, or a "Respectable Man with a Shabby-drest Wife and "poodle dog. You are suddenly struck with the "beauty of the Heavens! What a magnificent Structure "Herschell--Georgium Sidus: [see BM Satires 8115] By that time your Tailor "is gone by--& you pursue your walk--solus.""--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from caption below image., Seven lines of text below title: "Cut the first is the celestial ...", Sheet trimmed within plate mark., One of a set of three prints. See nos. 15484 and 15485 for other titles., and State with a different imprint: Cf. Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires / Mary Dorothy George, v. 10, no. 15483.
Publisher:
Pubd. June 1, 1825 by H. Pyall Mole Hill Lodge, Hercules Buildings, Lambeth
"A dandy (right), in frogged tight-waisted coat, glove-tight pantaloons or breeches, Hessian boots, a riding-whip under his arm, an eyeglass in his hand, stares over the head of a fashionably dressed man (left), accompanied by a poodle, who faces him. The latter raises a hand in salute. On the wall behind, as in BM Satires 15483, are bills (left to right): Theatre Royal What Next Not at Home; Puppy lost; York Highflyer; Theatre Royal He would & He would not-- Farce Who's the dupe. Below the title: "Cut third and last--is the Cut Direct,--and "requires little more than down right impudence, "In this case you must suppose Cuttee to meet you "full front,--Meet his Salute with elevated "eyebrows,--stare him full in the face--& pass on; "as much as to say--Who the Devil are you? One Cut is a "Dose"."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from caption below image., Imprint from companion print: The cut celestial., Seven lines of text below title: "Cut third and last is the cut direct ...", Sheet trimmed within plate mark., One of a set of three prints. See nos. 15483 and 15484 for other titles., and For later imprint, see Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires / Mary Dorothy George, v. 10, no. 15485.
Publisher:
Pubd. June 1, 1825 by H. Pyall Mole Hill Lodge, Hercules Buildings, Lambeth
Subject (Topic):
Dogs, Dandies, British, and Picture sheets (Broadsides)
Title from caption below image., Heading above design: The minuet., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Temporary local subject terms: Violin -- Dancing instruction -- Children.
Title from caption below image., Heading above design: L'Ete., Earlier state. For later state published by Thomas McLean 1 Aug. 1835 cf. no. 14899 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 10., and Termporary local subject terms: Violins -- Children -- Dancing lessons.
Publisher:
Pubd March 1st, 1825 by G. Humphrey 24 St. James's St.
Title below image., Imprint mostly burnished from plate. Printing date from watermark., Printseller's announcement below design: Folios of caracatures [sic] lent out for the evening., Temporary local subject terms: Pipe -- Tankard., and Watermark: John Hall 1825.
Publisher:
Pubd. Septr. 4th, 1804 by S.W. Fores, 50 Piccadilly
Title from caption below image., Date of publication from British Museum catalogue., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Imprint statement altered. Ms. '6' added over last digit of year 1825.
Title from caption below image., Two lines of dialogue below title: Bill, Bill, you'll break my tender heart that's what you will ..., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
