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1. Miseries domestic 10. Dialogue / [graphic]

Creator:: Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker, artist
Published / Created:: [1 January 1807]
Call Number:: Auchincloss Rowlandson v. 9
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "A man, hat in hand, sits on a cat, which was on a low chair beside the fire. His hostess, a lean and ugly old maid, tugs angrily at a bell-rope; another cat sits on the back of her armchair; a dog barks. An ugly (?) maid-servant of similar type enters the room. Before the fire is a round table with work-basket, &c. Against the wall hangs a bird in a cage."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:: Squatting plump on an unsuspected cat in your chair
Description:: Title etched below image., Text below title: Squatting plump on an unsuspected cat in your chair., Illustration to James Beresford's Miseries of human life, 1806. See no. 10815 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 8., One of a group of prints on the topic of "miseries," etched by Rowlandson and issued in several series by Ackermann, that were later collected and published as the volume: Rowlandson, T. Miseries of human life. [London] : Published December 14, 1808, by R. Ackermann ..., [1808]. See British Museum catalogue and Grego., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., "Page 214"--Upper right corner., Watermark, partially trimmed: J. Wha[tman] 18[...?]., and Mounted on leaf 36 of volume 9 of 14 volumes.
Publisher:: Pub. Jan. 1, 1807, by R. Ackermann, Repository of Arts, 101 Strand
Subject (Name):: Beresford, James, 1764-1840.
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Miseries domestic 10. Dialogue / [graphic]

2. Miseries of London 4. Dialogue / [graphic]

Creator:: Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker, artist
Published / Created:: [1 January 1807]
Call Number:: Auchincloss Rowlandson v. 9
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "A scene in the Strand, showing Ackermann's shop. In the foreground a man and dog chase a hat, followed by a small butcher's boy (left). Two fat women with baskets on their heads watch from the right. On the pavement is an amused muffin-man, ringing his bell. A woman helps herself to a muffin. A young woman stands on the pavement, her hands in a large muff, her feathered hat sailing upwards. In the middle distance the road is blocked by a scavenger's cart, from which a dense cloud rises, and men with shovels and broom. Ackermann's is a house with four first-floor windows. The (glass) door is inscribed 'Caricatures' and 'N 101 Strand'; above it is a tilted board: 'Ackermanns Repository of Arts'. On the left. of the door is an ale-house window from which two grinning men look out."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:: Chasing your hat (just blown off in a high wind) through a muddy street ...
Description:: Title etched below image., Text below title: Chasing your hat (just blown off in a high wind) through a muddy street, a fresh gust always whisking it away at the moment of seizing it ..., Illustration to James Beresford's Miseries of human life, 1806. See no. 10815 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 8., One of a group of prints on the topic of "miseries," etched by Rowlandson and issued in several series by Ackermann, that were later collected and published as the volume: Rowlandson, T. Miseries of human life. [London] : Published December 14, 1808, by R. Ackermann ..., [1808]. See British Museum catalogue and Grego., Imperfect; sheet trimmed within plate mark with complete loss of page number and partial loss of printmaker's signature. Missing text supplied from impression in the British Museum., "Page 71"--Upper right corner., Watermark, mostly trimmed: [J. What]man., and Mounted on leaf 34 of volume 9 of 14 volumes.
Publisher:: Pub. Jany. 1, 1807, by R. Ackermann, Repository Arts, 101 Strand
Subject (Name):: Beresford, James, 1764-1840.
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Miseries of London 4. Dialogue / [graphic]

3. Miseries of games, sports, &c. 3. Dialogue / [graphic]

Creator:: Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker, artist
Published / Created:: [1 January 1807]
Call Number:: Auchincloss Rowlandson v. 9
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "A skating scene. A man with legs widely spread poised on the back of his skates, throws up his arms and is about to crash backwards; his hat flies in the air. Beside him (left) a man falls through the ice. A young man pushing a woman in a chair, absorbed in the falling man, is about propel her into the hole. A stout man staggers wildly on one heel, kicked by a military officer (right) skating rapidly to the right A little boy with a broom grins at the disasters. In the background (left), under a bare wind-swept tree a man sits to have his skates adjusted. Two women look on."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:: In skaiting, slipping in such a manner that your legs start off in this unaccomodating posture ...
Description:: Title etched below image., Text below title: In skaiting, slipping in such a manner that your legs start off in this unaccomodating posture, from which, however, you are soon relieved by tumbling forwards on your nose, or backwards on your skull ..., Illustration to James Beresford's Miseries of human life, 1806. See no. 10815 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 8., One of a group of prints on the topic of "miseries," etched by Rowlandson and issued in several series by Ackermann, that were later collected and published as the volume: Rowlandson, T. Miseries of human life. [London] : Published December 14, 1808, by R. Ackermann ..., [1808]. See British Museum catalogue and Grego., Imperfect; sheet trimmed within plate mark with loss of page number from upper right. Missing numbering supplied from impression in the British Museum., "Page 43"--Upper right corner., Watermark, mostly trimmed: J. Wha[tman] 18[...?]., and Mounted on leaf 33 of volume 9 of 14 volumes.
Publisher:: Pub. Jan. 1, 1807, by R. Ackermann, Repository of Arts, 101 Strand
Subject (Name):: Beresford, James, 1764-1840.
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Miseries of games, sports, &c. 3. Dialogue / [graphic]

4. Miseries of social life 7. Dialogue / [graphic]

Creator:: Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker, artist
Published / Created:: [1 January 1807]
Call Number:: Auchincloss Rowlandson v. 9
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Fox-hunters, tipsily hilarious, at the dinner-table, with bottles, glasses, and punch-bowl. One stands on a chair giving a toast (left), another straddles the backs of two chairs, as if riding; he shouts, flourishing a whip. They wear or wave hunting-caps and wear top-boots, except for one elderly man who turns from the table in disgust. Three dogs add to the noise. On the wall are antlers and a hunting-piece."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:: Dining, and passing the whole evening with a party of foxhunters ...
Description:: Title etched below image., Text below title: Dining, and passing the whole evening with a party of foxhunters, after they have had what they call "glorious sport" ..., Illustration to James Beresford's Miseries of human life, 1806. See no. 10815 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 8., One of a group of prints on the topic of "miseries," etched by Rowlandson and issued in several series by Ackermann, that were later collected and published as the volume: Rowlandson, T. Miseries of human life. [London] : Published December 14, 1808, by R. Ackermann ..., [1808]. See British Museum catalogue and Grego., Imperfect; sheet trimmed within plate mark with partial loss of page number from upper right. Missing numbering supplied from impression in the British Museum., "Page 159"--Upper right corner., and Mounted on leaf 35 of volume 9 of 14 volumes.
Publisher:: Pub. Jan. 1, 1807, by R. Ackermann, Repository of Arts, 101 Strand
Subject (Name):: Beresford, James, 1764-1840.
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Miseries of social life 7. Dialogue / [graphic]

5. Miseries of social life 7. Dialogue / [graphic]

Creator:: Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker, artist
Published / Created:: [1 January 1807]
Call Number:: Auchincloss Rowlandson v. 9
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "A woman stands at a wash-tub, turning to scream at her husband who sits in glum silence plying the bellows at a fire emitting smoke which obscures much of the room. An infant in a cradle (right) yells, as does another seated on the ground and brandishing a rattle. A cat miaows. Linen hangs on a line, and in the background a second woman stands at a wash-tub."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:: Sitting for hours before a smoky chimney, like a hottentot in a craal ...
Description:: Title etched below image., Text below title: Sitting for hours before a smoky chimney, like a hottentot in a craal, then just as your sufferings seem at last to be at an end ..., Illustration to James Beresford's Miseries of human life, 1806. See no. 10815 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 8., One of a group of prints on the topic of "miseries," etched by Rowlandson and issued in several series by Ackermann, that were later collected and published as the volume: Rowlandson, T. Miseries of human life. [London] : Published December 14, 1808, by R. Ackermann ..., [1808]. See British Museum catalogue and Grego., and Mounted on leaf 35 of volume 9 of 14 volumes.
Publisher:: Pub. Jan. 1, 1807, by R. Ackermann, Repository of Arts, 101 Strand
Subject (Name):: Beresford, James, 1764-1840.
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Miseries of social life 7. Dialogue / [graphic]

6. Miseries of the country 2. Dialogue / [graphic]

Creator:: Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker, artist
Published / Created:: [1 January 1806]
Call Number:: Auchincloss Rowlandson v. 9
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Two elderly men, and four ladies, two very fat, are scattered over miry ground, some ankle-deep, and without shoes. One man hold his shoe, a young woman retrieves one from the mud. Four scampering pigs, beset by a dog, and two hissing geese, suggest a farm-yard. Wind aggravates the disaster; an umbrella is blown inside out, a hat and wig fly upwards. One woman has reached a gate (right) to which she clings."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:: While you are out in a walking-party, after heavy rains ...
Description:: Title etched below image., Text below title: While you are out in a walking-party, after heavy rains, one shoe (suddenly sucked off by the boggy clay; and then, in making a long and desperate stretch (which fails) with the hope of recovering it ..., Illustration to James Beresford's Miseries of human life, 1806. See no. 10815 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 8., One of a group of prints on the topic of "miseries," etched by Rowlandson and issued in several series by Ackermann, that were later collected and published as the volume: Rowlandson, T. Miseries of human life. [London] : Published December 14, 1808, by R. Ackermann ..., [1808]. See British Museum catalogue and Grego., Imperfect; sheet trimmed within plate mark with loss of page number from upper right. Missing numbering supplied from impression in the British Museum., "Page 25"--Upper right corner., and Mounted on leaf 33 of volume 9 of 14 volumes.
Publisher:: Pub. Jany. 1, 1806, by R. Ackermann, Repository of Arts, 101 Strand
Subject (Name):: Beresford, James, 1764-1840.
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Miseries of the country 2. Dialogue / [graphic]

7. Miseries of the table 9. Dialogue / [graphic]

Creator:: Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker, artist
Published / Created:: [1 January 1807]
Call Number:: Auchincloss Rowlandson v. 9
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Four men and two ladies are seated at dinner, a small child on each side of the host (left). A footman (right) brings in a steaming haunch of venison, followed by a fat maid-servant with a second dish. All the diners register extreme disgust."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:: Inviting a friend (whom you know to be particularly fond of the dish) to partake of a fine hare ...
Description:: Title etched below image., Text below title: Inviting a friend (whom you know to be particularly fond of the dish) to partake of a fine hare, haunch, &c. which you have endeavoured to keep exactly to the critical moment, but which is no sooner brought in than the whole party, with one nose, order it to be taken out., Illustration to James Beresford's Miseries of human life, 1806. See no. 10815 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 8., One of a group of prints on the topic of "miseries," etched by Rowlandson and issued in several series by Ackermann, that were later collected and published as the volume: Rowlandson, T. Miseries of human life. [London] : Published December 14, 1808, by R. Ackermann ..., [1808]. See British Museum catalogue and Grego., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., "Page 194"--Upper right corner., and Mounted on leaf 36 of volume 9 of 14 volumes.
Publisher:: Pub. Jany. 1, 1807, by R. Ackermann, Repository of Arts, 101 Strand
Subject (Name):: Beresford, James, 1764-1840.
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Miseries of the table 9. Dialogue / [graphic]

8. Miseries of travelling 6. Dialogue / [graphic]

Creator:: Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker, artist
Published / Created:: [1 January 1807]
Call Number:: Auchincloss Rowlandson v. 9
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "A man enters a room where three men and two ladies stand at a dinner-table, waiting for him, all frankly amused at his appearance. He wears a great-coat many sizes too large and knee-breeches which hang to the ankle. His large obese host laughs, holding his sides. A grinning and loutish footman holds the chair which he is to take; another servant, also grinning, enters behind the unfortunate guest. Whole length portraits fill the spaces between pseudo-Gothic windows."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:: Starting for a long ride, on a dinner engagement without a great coat ...
Description:: Title etched below image., Text below title: Starting for a long ride, on a dinner engagement without a great coat, in a mist, a mizzle, a drizzle, a rain, a torrent ..., Illustration to James Beresford's Miseries of human life, 1806. See no. 10815 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 8., One of a group of prints on the topic of "miseries," etched by Rowlandson and issued in several series by Ackermann, that were later collected and published as the volume: Rowlandson, T. Miseries of human life. [London] : Published December 14, 1808, by R. Ackermann ..., [1808]. See British Museum catalogue and Grego., "Page 101"--Upper right corner., and Mounted on leaf 34 of volume 9 of 14 volumes.
Publisher:: Pub. Jan. 1, 1807, by R. Ackermann, Repository of Arts, 101 Strand
Subject (Name):: Beresford, James, 1764-1840.
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Miseries of travelling 6. Dialogue / [graphic]

9. Miseries domestic [graphic]

Creator:: Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:: [1806]
Call Number:: Auchincloss Rowlandson v. 9
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "A bedroom scene. A fat woman in night-cap and (short) night-dress drinks from a jug taken from the wash-stand (right); the water flows in a stream over her shoulder to the floor. Within a curtained four-poster (left) an aged man is asleep, his feet projecting from under the bed-clothes towards the spectator. On the floor are his hat, shoes, and breeches on which sleeps a cat. There is a high-backed armchair (left) which is also a commode. Over the fireplace hangs a blunderbuss."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:: Waking in the middle of the night in a state of raging thirst ...
Description:: Title etched below image., Text below title: Waking in the middle of the night in a state of raging thirst, eagerly blundering in the dark to the washing stand and there finding the broad mouthed pitcher which you lift to your lips ..., Illustration to James Beresford's Miseries of human life, 1806. See no. 10815 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 8., One of a group of prints on the topic of "miseries," etched by Rowlandson and issued in several series by Ackermann, that were later collected and published as the volume: Rowlandson, T. Miseries of human life. [London] : Published December 14, 1808, by R. Ackermann ..., [1808]. See British Museum catalogue and Grego., and Mounted on verso of leaf 31 in volume 9 of 14 volumes.
Publisher:: R. Ackermann
Subject (Name):: Beresford, James, 1764-1840.
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Miseries domestic [graphic]

10. Miseries domestic [graphic]

Creator:: Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:: [1806]
Call Number:: Auchincloss Rowlandson v. 9
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Alternative Title:: Cupboard in the parlour in which you are making love ...
Description:: Title etched below image., Two lines of text below title: A cupboard in the parlour in which you are making love, with the consquent perpetual intrusion of one prying servant after another ..., Illustration to James Beresford's Miseries of human life, 1806. See no. 10815 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 8., Probably one of a group of prints on the topic of "miseries," etched by Rowlandson and issued in several series by Ackermann, that were later collected and published as the volume: Rowlandson, T. Miseries of human life. [London] : Published December 14, 1808, by R. Ackermann ..., [1808]. See no. 10815 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 8., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Mounted on verso of leaf 31 in volume 9 of 14 volumes.
Publisher:: R. Ackermann
Subject (Name):: Beresford, James, 1764-1840.
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Miseries domestic [graphic]