Trade card for Richard Lee, tobacconist at the Golden Tobacco Roll in Panton Street near Leicester Fields, London; design based on Hogarth's 'A Midnight Modern Conversation' (Paulson 128) framed by a lettered oval in a rectangle, decorated with tobacco leaves; a drinking and smoking scene with ten men around a table, one rising to vomit, another collapsed on the floor, paintings and hats hung on the wall behind, fireplace to right. Etching with engraved lettering
Alternative Title:
Richard Lee at the Golden Tobacco Roll in Panton Street near Leicester Fields and Richard Lee at ye Golden Tobacco Roll in Panton Street near Leicester Fields
Description:
Title etched in image., Plate from: Ireland, S. Graphic illustrations of Hogarth. London : Published by R. Faulder, New Bond Street; and J. Egerton, Whitehall, 1794, v. i, p. 12., See Paulson, R. Hogarth's graphic works, no. 128, Ms. note in pencil above: Doubtful. Ms. note in pencil below: Perhaps an imitation of Hogarth's Midnight Modern Conversation., and On page 5 in volume 1. Sheet trimmed to: 103 x 115 mm.
BEIN UvL12 C6 682n: Letter from ... C, 8, 12, 23 confuses "..." that this book is not translation of "Defow's work" and said it is in the "... of the books ... in the Brit. Museum (Natural hist.) v. 1, p. 562 with the note: "... same attributed to J. Chamberlayne who in 1655 bought the ... edition gives note on title entry "attributed" sometimes to John Chamberlayne" .. in ... vol. IX. and Attributed doubtfully by British Museum to John Chamberlayne, 1666-1723, whose translation of French tracts on coffee and tea by Philippe S. Dufour was published in 1685.
Publisher:
C. Wilkinson
Subject (Topic):
Beverages, Chocolate, Tobacco, Coffee, Tea, and Wine and wine making
Caption title., Publisher Joshua Davenport operated from his George's Court address between 1800 and 1802; see Maxted, I. London book trades, 1775-1800., In one column, with a woodcut illustration above title., A slip song., In verse., First line: Hence the face of moping sorrow ..., and For further information, consult library staff.
Publisher:
Printed and sold by J. Davenport, No. 6, George's Court, St. Johns Lane West Smithfield, London
A figure of man composed of tobacco products is shown seated smoking a pipe. The products of his trade as a tobacconist are shown on the table and the wall behind as well as parts of his body
Description:
Title from caption below image. and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Publisher:
Pubd. by T. McLean, 26 Haymarket
Subject (Topic):
Arcimboldesque figures, Tobacco, Tobacco products, and Water pipes (Smoking)
