V. 5. Caricature magazine, or, Hudibrastic mirror.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
As you are quietly walking along in the vicinity of Smithfield on market day ...
Description:
Title etched above image., Two lines of quoted text below design: "As you are quietly walking along in the vicinity of Smithfield on market day finding yourself suddenly obliged though your dancing days have "been long over, to lead outsides, cross over, foot it, and a variety of other steps and figures, with mad bulls for your partners., Date of publication from unverified data in local card catalog record., Plate numbered "301" in upper right corner., Plate from: Woodward, G.M. Caricature magazine, or Hudibrastic mirror. London : Thomas Tegg, [1808?], v. 5., Also issued separately., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum., and Watermark: J Whatman 1822.
V. 5. Caricature magazine, or, Hudibrastic mirror.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
As you are quietly walking along in the vicinity of Smithfield on market day ...
Description:
Title etched above image., Two lines of quoted text below design: "As you are quietly walking along in the vicinity of Smithfield on market day finding yourself suddenly obliged though your dancing days have "been long over, to lead outsides, cross over, foot it, and a variety of other steps and figures, with mad bulls for your partners., Date of publication from unverified data in local card catalog record., Plate numbered "301" in upper right corner., Plate from: Woodward, G.M. Caricature magazine, or Hudibrastic mirror. London : Thomas Tegg, [1808?], v. 5., Also issued separately., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum., 1 print : etching with stipple on wove paper, hand-colored ; plate mark 24.7 x 34.8 cm, on sheet 25.6 x 41.8 cm., and Leaf 1 in volume 5.
A man holding a warming pan and a bottle converses with a woman inside a home. An open door is seen on the left; a birdcage and a picture hang on the wall in the background
Description:
Title from lines of dialogue below image., Approximate date of publication based on street address of printer W. Kohler, who is known to have listed "22 Denmark St., Soho" on prints published between 1838 and 1840 and possibly earlier. See British Museum online catalogue., One of a series of lithographs published by W. Soffe: Whims & oddities., 1 print : lithograph ; sheet 31.1 x 22 cm., Printed on wove paper., and Imperfect; series number erased from sheet.
Publisher:
Published by W. Soffe, 380 Strand and Printed by W. Kohler, 22 Denmark St., Soho
Subject (Topic):
Interiors, Doors & doorways, Bottles, and Birdcages
"A fashionably dressed man approaches the steps leading to a street-door, unconscious of a shower of oil which descends on hat and coat from a lamp-lighter on a ladder (left). The latter, can in left hand, tinder-box in right, looks to the left, carelessly tilting his can."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image. and Reissue of a plate in a series that was originally published by G. Humphrey in October 1821. For the first plate of the original issue of the series, see no. 14289 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum, v. 10.
Publisher:
Pubd. by Thos. McLean, 26 Haymarket, London
Subject (Topic):
Street lights, Oil cans, Ladders, and Doors & doorways
An intoxicated man in tattered clothing leans against a wooden post on the street. He looks over at a woman to the left, also intoxicated, who sits on the ground. An article of the woman's clothing is caught on the post and is hanging off her shoulder
Alternative Title:
Vy Sarah your drunk! I'm quite asham'd o'you
Description:
Title from text above and below image., Publication date from unverified data in local card catalog record., and Title continues: ... Vell vots the odds, as long as you'r happy.
Two men stand on the sidewalk under a street lamp, one of whom is a dustman with a pipe sticking out of his cap who asks the other, a large tradesman in an apron about his emaciated, muzzled dog. The dialogue below the title reads: I say Joe, what makes you Muzzle Brutus? Vy he's such a beggar for grub, he'd spile his shape in 5 minnits if it was off, and he only got sight of a butcher's shop
Description:
Title from text below image., Date of publication based on publisher's street address. G.S. Tregear was located at 123 Cheapside from 1828 to 1833, moving to 96 Cheapside in 1834; see British Museum online catalogue., and Glued (heavily applied) onto yellow album paper and mounted to: 40 x 29 cm.
Jones, J. (John), approximately 1745-1797, printmaker
Published / Created:
[24 December 1785]
Call Number:
Folio 49 3563 v.2 (Oversize)
Collection Title:
Volume 2, page 45. Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"In his kitchen, the angry sultan stands at right with a stick in his hand, ready to swing for the figure in the fireplace at left, which is actually the body of a man suspended by loops of rope under his arms, the sultan's wife standing behind at right; after Henry William Bunbury."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from text below image., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., and Mounted on page 45 in volume 2 of: Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs.
Publisher:
Publish'd as the act directs Decr. 24, 1785, by J. Jones, No. 63 Great Portland Street
Subject (Topic):
Sultans, Anger, Kitchens, Staffs (Sticks), and Fireplaces
"Satire on horse-dealing: a dealer stands beside a horse in poor condition on which sits a child, probably his son; potential customers examine the horse's teeth and hind hoof; the dealer's patter is reproduced below."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from item., Date of publication from the British Museum catalogue., Bottom half of plate consists of a speech bubble (resembling a scroll at bottom) emanating from the mouth of a horse trader; the seventeen lines spoken by him in praise of the horse begin: Now hark you me now Master, you shall have him for five pounds; I never saw ne'er a horse for the money that cou'd go his paces better nor this horse in all my born days ..., Temporary local subject terms: Bargaining: Smithfield bargain., Watermark., and Mounted to 34 x 41 cm.
Interior scene with the two men in disquise, one looking in the mirror; a wallshelf with plates, antlers and escutcheon decorate the walls; a heap of clothes on the floor lower left. Through the open door to the outside can be seen a man drinking from a jug seated on a stool at a table under a tree
Alternative Title:
Curate and barber disguising themselves to convey Don Quixote home
Description:
Title etched below image., State, publisher, and date from Paulson., Restrike on wove paper, likely printed around the turn of the 19th century. Level of plate wear is comparable to that seen on impressions issued in: The original works of William Hogarth. [London] : Sold by John and Josiah Boydell ..., 1790 [that is 1795]., and "Vol. I. p. 166"--Lower left, below image.
Interior scene with the two men in disquise, one looking in the mirror; a wallshelf with plates, antlers and escutcheon decorate the walls; a heap of clothes on the floor lower left. Through the open door to the outside can be seen a man drinking from a jug seated on a stool at a table under a tree
Alternative Title:
Curate and barber disguising themselves to convey Don Quixote home
Description:
Title etched below image., State, publisher, and date from Paulson., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., "Book 3rd. Ch: 13th.", and "Vol. I. p. 166"--Lower left, below image.
