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Published / Created:: [approximately 1818?]
Call Number:: 818.00.00.64
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: Three very bored-looking Englishmen sit around a table drinking wine, none looking at each other. The obese man in the middle is yawning with an outstretched arm
Description:: Title etched below image. and Approximate date of publication based on other lithographs on similar theme published by Martinet.
Publisher:: Chez Martinet
Subject (Geographic):: Great Britain
Subject (Topic):: Boredom, Eating & drinking, Yawning, and Foreign public opinion, French
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Conversation Anglaise [graphic].

Published / Created:: 1825.
Call Number:: 825.00.00.31
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: A woman sits with her hand to her head with a rueful look on her face, a tea setting on the table before her. Behind her to the left, her husband sits slumped in his chair, eyes closed
Description:: Title etched below image., Four lines of verse below title: "An evening téte a téte you next shall see," "No friendly chat succeeds departed Tea," Blue burn the Candles & the Nymph looks blue," "And ruminsation serves them but to rue.", 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:: Pubd. by Thos. McLean, 26 Haymarket
Subject (Topic):: Boredom, Couples, and Tea services
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Rumination [graphic].