Title engraved below image., Date derived from printmaker's date of death., Above image: Satyrisches Bild. No. 22., J. Cajetan may be a pseudonym for Anton Elfinger, 1821-1864., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
Publisher:
im Bureau der Theaterzeitung, Rauhensteingasse No.926
Subject (Topic):
Hydrotherapy, Perspiration, Sick persons, Feather beds, and Furniture
"A fat man shown head-and-shoulders to right, sweating profusely and mopping his bald pate with a handkerchief; in an oval."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title engraved below image., Imperfect; sheet trimmed within plate mark with loss of numbering. Missing number supplied from impression in the British Museum, registration no.: 2010,7081.1953., Numbered "395" in lower left., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., No. 15 in a bound in a collection of 69 prints with a manuscript title page: A collection of drolleries., and Bound in half red morocco with marbled paper boards and spine title "Facetious" in gold lettering.
Publisher:
Printed for & sold by Bowles & Carver, No. 69 St. Paul's Church Yard, London
Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760-1809, printmaker
Published / Created:
[27 May 1797]
Call Number:
797.05.27.04
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
An obese woman sweats profusely over the plate of roast she is carving
Description:
Title from item., Numbered 'Plate 2' in upper left corner., Title devised by cataloger based on the text this image illustrates., Plate from: An Olio of Good Breeding : With Sketches Illustrative of the Modern Graces!! / by G.M. Woodward. London : Printed for the author and sold by W. Clarke ..., [1797]., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Temporary local subject terms: Food: roasted meat.
Publisher:
Pubd. May 27, 1797, by G.M. Woodward, Berners Street