Three very bored-looking Englishmen sit around a table drinking wine, none looking at each other. The obese man in the middle is yawning with an outstretched arm
Description:
Title etched below image. and Approximate date of publication based on other lithographs on similar theme published by Martinet.
Publisher:
Chez Martinet
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain
Subject (Topic):
Boredom, Eating & drinking, Yawning, and Foreign public opinion, French
Two men stand outside a business under a sign "Very." On the right, the obese, red-faced man, faces the viewer as he squats, defecating on the cobblestones while the thin man to his left stands with his back to the viewer urinating
Description:
Title etched below image. and Approximate date of publication based on the topic.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain
Subject (Topic):
Urination, Defecation, and Foreign public opinion, French
"Six men in varying stages of intoxication surround a low, cloth-covered dinner-table (not bare as was customary for dessert), on which are a big punch-bowl, bottle, and glasses. One lies on the floor clasping a bottle and shouting, his chair overturned. Two pairs converse affectionately; an elderly man, his elbows on the table, supports his head, registering anguish. A seventh stands at a sideboard with a chamber-pot taken from a cupboard in the sideboard."--British Museum catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Series title follows main title., Date and artist from British Museum catalogue., and "No. 2"--Upper right corner.
Publisher:
Chez Martinet, Librarie, Rue du Coq St. Honoré
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain
Subject (Topic):
Intoxication, Eating & drinking, Urination, and Foreign public opinion, French
In a French brothel, an obese old man sits lounges in an armchair with a large eyeglass in his hand; the matron of the establishment stands at his side gesturing to the four young women are parade through the door, showing off their figures as they enter. A bag of coins lay on the floor by his side. A canopied bed can just be seen on the edge of the scene on the far right
Alternative Title:
Amour à l'anglaise
Description:
Title etched below image., Publisher based on style of lettering. See Griffiths, A. Publication of caricatures in Paris in 1814 and 1815, Part I: The established printsellers, Genty and Martinet. Print Quarterly (Volume XXXI, no. 1, pages 31-51)., Approximate date of publication based on the topic. See Griffiths., and Sheet trimmed within plate mark with loss of imprint?
Publisher:
Genty, rue St. Jacques, No. 14?
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain
Subject (Topic):
Brothels, Obesity, Prostitutes, and Foreign public opinion, French
In a fashionable restaurant decorated with plants and a chandelier, three men, one in a military frock coat, sitting at a table with a punch bowl and glasses, express surprise as the waiter hands them the bill for their lunch which included beefsteak, various liquors, ice cream and bread. A pretty hostess stands behind the counter on the left writing out another bill. Below the image is the caption" Goddam! Quinze cent francs pour un déjeuner!!!! C'est beaucoup fort cher--- yes, yes yes ...... .
Description:
Title etched above image., Date of publication based on publisher's address., and "Déposé"--Lower right corner.
Publisher:
Plancher, rue Serpente No. 14
Subject (Geographic):
France, Paris., and Great Britain
Subject (Topic):
Chandeliers, Eating & drinking, Hostesses, Restaurants, Waiters, and Foreign public opinion, French
A pair of obese English men, walking arm-in-arm, meet on a street an equally large couple, the woman in an ill-fitting dress and odd bonnet. In the center background, a very thin man looks on with amusement
Description:
Title etched below image., This print is listed in the 'Bibliographie de France' on 17 September 1814 by Delbare, rue Saint-Denis no. 317., and "Déposé à la Direction de l'Imprimerie Royale."--Lower right corner.
Publisher:
Chez Martinet, libraire, rue du Coq
Subject (Geographic):
France. and Great Britain
Subject (Topic):
Couples, Clothing & dress, Obesity, and Foreign public opinion, French
Two women shown full-length in cloaks and bonnets, one with an umbrella; the one in the foreground is short and stout, and winks at the viewer. The other is tall and thin and is turns to look at her companion
Description:
Title etched below image., Publisher from contemporary annotation in black ink., and Approximate date of publication based on style and topic.
Publisher:
Chez Martinet
Subject (Geographic):
France. and Great Britain
Subject (Topic):
Clothing and dress, Women, and Foreign public opinion, French
Seven English ladies sit in chairs lined in a row facing the viewer, some in conversation. They are mostly either very thin or very large, but all are wearing unflattering dresses
Description:
Title etched below image., This print was listed in the 'Bibliographie de France' for 11 March 1815., and "Déposé à la Don Gale de l'Imprimerie."--Lower right corner.
Publisher:
Chez Basset, Md. d'Estampes, rue St Jacques, No. 64
Subject (Geographic):
France. and Great Britain
Subject (Topic):
Women, Clothing & dress, Conversation, and Foreign public opinion, French
