A man stands on the sidewalk, both hands on his walking stick, as a woman greets him at the open door of her residence on a elegant city street. A dog stands at her feet. The door has a knocker with a beast's head and is numbered '50'.
Alternative Title:
All out
Description:
Title engraved above image., Plate numbered '274' in lower left corner., From the Laurie & Whittle series of Drolls., Other prints in the Laurie & Whittle Drolls series were executed by either Isaac Cruikshank or Richard Newton., Three lines of caption below design: Pray young woman is your master at home. No Sir he is gone out along with my Mistress..., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Publisher:
Publish'd Octr. 12, 1802 by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street, London
Lion's head; he holds in his front paws a placard with the motto: "Servantur magnis isti cervicibus ungues; non nisi delecta pascitur ille fera[m]." Text below image: "This head is now at the Shakspeare Tavern, Covent Garden, where it has been ever since Button's coffee-house was taken down, which was about fifty years ago. It was given to the then master of the tavern by the landlord of the coffee ... [text continues on verso p. 30].
Description:
Title devised by cataloger., "(29)."--Centered above image., and Page from: Ireland, S. Graphic illustrations of Hogarth ... 1794, vol. i, page 29.
Lion's head; he holds in his front paws a placard with the motto: "Servantur magnis isti cervicibus ungues; non nisi delecta pascitur ille fera[m]." Text below image: "This head is now at the Shakspeare Tavern, Covent Garden, where it has been ever since Button's coffee-house was taken down, which was about fifty years ago. It was given to the then master of the tavern by the landlord of the coffee ... [text continues on verso p. 30].
Description:
Title devised by cataloger., "(29)."--Centered above image., and Page from: Ireland, S. Graphic illustrations of Hogarth ... 1794, vol. i, page 29.