"Young woman dressed in her ballgown half-reclines on a settee in her bedroom while her elderly maid yawns with tiredness."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pub. by T. McLean, 26 Haymarket
Subject (Topic):
Ball dresses, Bedrooms, Couches, Yawning, Candles, Dogs, and Women domestics
"Social satire; two men seated on chairs, one dozes, his legs crossed and his hands tucked into his waistcoat, the other yawns, stretching his legs; below the first is written "Symptoms of Drowsiness", beneath the second "Symptoms of Laziness"."--Brit...
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Published 17th Decr. 1794 by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street, London
Volume 2, page 86. Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Sportsmen in a bare breakfast parlour, with a small round table on which are tea-pot and cups, a loaf, and a wine-bottle. A stout man (left) sits beside the table, holding a wine-glass, his right hand on a dog's head; a boy kneels at his feet fasteni...
Alternative Title:
Symptoms of drowsiness
Description:
Title from text below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd March 5th, 1794, by John Jeffryes, Ludgate Hill
Three figures yawning, woman on the right and two men, sit in chairs around a table with casters, on which sit a book and paper lettered: "W. Davison chymist". On the wall are two landscape paintings
A view of the interior of busy French barracks shows a more domestic atmosphere than military although weapons and other gear adorn the walls and lay scattered on the floor. The scene includes a woman nursing a baby (right) as another child plays at h...
Description:
Title from engraving based on this drawing, published by S.W. Fores 12 August 1791.