"Two dark-complexioned money-lenders, Eurasians or Portuguese, sit facing each other at a round table. One (left), with a cane under his arm, appears to be a visitor; he regards his vis-à-vis with a fixed and cunning grin, holding out a bill or chequ...
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Thirty-six percent discount at Calcutta and 36 per cent discount at Calcutta
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Title from caption below image.
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Pub. Feb. 1803 by Willm. Holland No. 11 Cockspur Street
Depiction of George IV in a rage against family members (Frederick and William) who are unwilling to lend their support for his divorce from Caroline; he kicks a man (Bloomfield?) while pursuing his brothers, who are in uniform and seen fleeing on the...
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Title etched below image.
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Pub. by H. Fores, Panton St., Haymarket
Subject (Name):
George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830, Bloomfield, Benjamin Bloomfield, Baron, 1768-1846, Frederick Augustus, Prince, Duke of York and Albany, 1763-1827, William IV, King of Great Britain, 1765-1837, and Caroline, Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, 1768-1821.
Subject (Topic):
Divorce, Adultery, Anger, Kicking, Brothers, Pineapples, Military uniforms, and British
A man wearing in a nightcap leans out a window from the upper story of his cottage and aims a blunderbuss at a ghostly sprite who dances in the yard outside his front door. The man's face is contorted with anger and concentration as he points his gun
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Title etched below image.
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Pub. Octr. 1, 1792, by W. Holland, No. 50 Oxford Street
Three mad persons look out the small windows of their cells. The man on the left wears a makeshift crown and grins out at the horrified couple who looks in. Above his cell is written "You lie, you mad dog, I am as hones a woman as any Parson's wife in...
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Title etched below image.
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Pubd. August 7, 1794, by Willm. Holland, No. 50 Oxford St.
Three mad persons look out the small windows of their cells. The man on the left wears a makeshift crown and grins out at the horrified couple who looks in. Above his cell is written "You lie, you mad dog, I am as hones a woman as any Parson's wife in...
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Title etched below image.
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Pubd. August 7, 1794, by Willm. Holland, No. 50 Oxford St.
In a tavern, a group of men, several of them with very large bellies, sit around a table with a large punch bowl in the center; they are smoking pipes, some laughing at their companion who has just been struck with a stick by a large woman; others loo...
Alternative Title:
Special messenger!
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Title from caption below image.
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Pub. April 16, 1794, by Willm. Holland, No. 50 Oxford Street
Subject (Topic):
Anger, Bowls (Tableware), Pipes (Smoking), Taverns (Inns), Waiters, and Wigs
A middle-aged woman in a cap, and wearing earrings, a bracelet and necklace, raises her fist in anger at a young servant girl. The girl also in a cap, looks back over her shoulder at her mistress in surprise and fear
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Title engraved above image.
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Pub. 21 Jan. 1800, at R. Ackermann's Repository of the Arts, 101 Strand
A middle-aged woman in a cap, and wearing earrings, a bracelet and necklace, raises her fist in anger at a young servant girl. The girl also in a cap, looks back over her shoulder at her mistress in surprise and fear
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Title engraved above image.
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Pub. 21 Jan. 1800, at R. Ackermann's Repository of the Arts, 101 Strand
A virago wearing a torn apron, her cap slipping off her head exposing her short cropped hair, seizes by the hair a weeping man, who clutches a ladle as he bends under the weight of the assault
