Title from item., From the Laurie & Whittle series of Drolls., Sheet trimmed to and within plate mark., Two lines of descriptive text below title: An old woman went to a chandler's shop, to buy a three-farthing candle, but was told they were raised to a penny on account of the war ..., Plate numbered '388' in the lower left corner., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., 1 print : etching & roulette with stipple on wove paper ; plate mark 19.8 x 24.8 cm, on sheet 23 x 29 cm., and Watermark: E & P 1804.
Publisher:
Publish'd March 25, 1805 by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street, London
Title from item., From the Laurie & Whittle series of Drolls., Sheet trimmed to and within plate mark., Two lines of descriptive text below title: An old woman went to a chandler's shop, to buy a three-farthing candle, but was told they were raised to a penny on account of the war ..., Plate numbered '388' in the lower left corner., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Watermark: John Wise 1804.
Publisher:
Publish'd March 25, 1805 by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street, London
"Three wives of tradesmen dispute their precedence on a visit."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Plate numbered '370' in the lower left corner., From the Laurie & Whittle series of Drolls., Four lines of descriptive text below title: Three ladies mostly on a visit, a grocer's wife, a cheesemonger's, and a tobacconist's, who perhaps stood more upon the punctilios of precedence than some of their betters ..., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Publisher:
Publish'd Octr. 22nd, 1804, by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street, London