The figure of a barber in profile made from various tools of his trade: wigs, brushes, scissors, etc
Description:
Title from caption below image., Two lines of text below title: "Twixt man and horse comparison can't harbour: let Arabs boast of Barbs, but here's a barber! -T. H., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Publisher:
Published June 1, 1829 by W.B. Cooke, 9 Soho Square
Subject (Topic):
Barbers, Scissors & shears, and Arcimboldesque figures
The figure of an chemist made from various tools used in the study of chemistry
Description:
Title from caption below image., Two lines of text below title: A Chymist this! your shoulders do not shrug why not when Malthus proves mankind a drug! -T. H., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Watermark.
Publisher:
Published June 1, 1829 by W.B. Cooke, 9 Soho Square
Subject (Topic):
Chemists, Scientific equipment, and Arcimboldesque figures
Title etched below image., Two lines of text below title: "Come with a hoop and call" I've heard boys bawling without a hoop this man would have no calling. -T. H., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Watermark.
Publisher:
Published June 1, 1829, by W.B. Cooke, 9 Soho Square
A figure composed of the tools of the trade of a mathematican or geometer, standing on two volumes of an atlas
Description:
Title etched below image., Two lines of text below title: Friend of the young idea in plane geometry, he teaches it to shoot by trigger-nometry! -T. H., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Watermark: 1824.
Publisher:
Published June 1, 1829, by W.B. Cooke, 9 Soho Square
Title from text below image., Date of publication from unverified data in local card catalog record., and Figure identified in pencil in a contemporary hand: Aldn. Copeland.
One of a series of prints representing various tradesmen made up from tools of their own trade. In this print, the implements making up the figure of the victualler are numbered within image and the key is provided below title. The implemets of the publican's trade include: 1. Molbrough chalk. 2. Pipe, pan, & tobacco. 3. Piss port engrav'd. 4. Butt or barrel. 5. Decanters. 6. Tankard, 7. Candle & candlestick. 8. Bung. 9. Snuffers. 10. Apron. 11. Cock wth. running clout. 12. Silver spoon. 13. Gallon pots. 14. Pails with fining.15. Tap tub. 16. Shovel & poker. Around his neck is a cloth with the words "The London Gazett extraordinary"; on his head label "Sadler Fleet". On the tankards that make up his legs is engraved "Blue potts" and "Bedford Head", and on the pails that are his "feet" "Clavert" and "Parsons". To the left is a shallow barrel with a small tankard with "Penny pot" engraved on it side
Alternative Title:
Publican
Description:
Title from item. and Later state. Cf. No. 2471 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 3.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Bartenders, Bars, Arcimboldesque figures, and Taverns (Inns)
Title from caption below image., Date of publication based on street addresses of publisher and printer., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Publisher:
Pubd. by C. Tilt, Fleet Street and Printed by G.E. Madeley, Wellington St., Strand
"Satire on barbers showing a figure composed from implements connected with the trade, the body being a mirror, the arms razors, the legs tongs, etc. In the background, three heads on blocks with names of "Three Notorious Spoil Trades": "N - cre", "Warehouse/Gr-ng - r" and "Ch-p-m-n"; woods, a house and hills beyond. Surrounded by a rococo frame from which hang combs, curls,etc.; title in a cartouche above and key below with publication line."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched within item., F. Hammond's imprint partially erased from plate and replaced with that of G. Bickham. F. Hammond's publication date erased from plate., Key to numbers in the image in a vignette below it and surrounding imprint., and Price erased from this impression.
Publisher:
Sold by G. Bickham in May's Buildings, Covent Garden, and of all print sellers of London and Westminster
Subject (Topic):
Barbers, Hairdressing, Shaving equipment, and Arcimboldesque figures
