Three couples and a young boy are picnicking outdoors. The large women with exaggerated sleeves and large bosoms exclaims: "Lauk, how hot the sun is to my back!" Everyone is oblivious to the fact that a fire is raging under the kettle behind her
Description:
Title from caption 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 Numbered in ms. at top of sheet: 269.
Title etched below image., Approximations of Chinese characters precede each line of text., Description based on imperfect impression; imprint statement erased from sheet. Publication information from unverified data in local card catalog record., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Print numbered in pencil in upper right corner: 7.
Title from caption below image., Print signed using William Heath's device: A man with an umbrella., Imprint continues: ... where political and other caricatuer are daily publishing., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Title from caption 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 Watermark: J. Whatman 1829.
Title from captions below images., Print signed using William Heath's device: A man with an umbrella., Design consists of three panels, each individually titled., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Lord Brougham shown in an apron and mopping his brow doing the work of a road mender. He holds a sledge hammer and faces a pile of rocks is labeled "Reform."
Description:
Title etched below image., Series title etched above image., Text etched within image above the figure digging: This is poor work after all I see you are tired of it Frank besides we have not improved the High Ways a bit - getting very hungry could swallow a whole batch of rolls., Paul Pry is the pseudonym of William Heath., and Not in the Catalogue of Political and Personal Satires in the Department of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum.
Publisher:
Pub. June 12 1829 by T. McLean 26 Haymarket sole publisher of P. Pry caricatures - none are original without his name
Subject (Name):
Brougham and Vaux, Henry Brougham, Baron, 1778-1868
Lady Conyngham looking vast with a half-moon in her hair as Diana. Above her head in the image: "We don't choose to let any of you see our Accounts."
Description:
Title etched below image., Series title etched above image., Paul Pry is the pseudonym of William Heath., and Not in the Catalogue of Political and Personal Satires in the Department of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum.
Publisher:
Pub. June 12 -1829 by T. McLean 26 Haymarket sole publisher of P. Prys caricatures - none are original without T. McLean name
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain.
Subject (Name):
Conyngham, Elizabeth Conyngham, Marchioness, -1861
Title from text above images., Four designs on one plate, each individually captioned., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Watermark: Not bleachd.
Publisher:
Published March, 1829, by S. Maunder, 10 Newgate Street
Title from text above images., Date of publication from unverified data in local card catalog record., Four designs on one plate, each individually captioned., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Title from text above images., Date of publication from unverified data in local card catalog record., Four designs on one plate, each individually captioned., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
