A view of the interior of a church where the congregation (right) sleeps as the clergyman in his pulpit reads from the gospel; he uses a magnifying glass to read the text; an hour glass extends from the side of the pulpit. Below the clergyman sits the clerk who holds his eyeglasses in his hand and eyes the exposed bosom of a young woman asleep on the left rather than the volume before him. The young woman's holds in her hands a fan and book open to the word "matrimony". Above the stained-glass windows a cupid hovers with his bow
Alternative Title:
Congregation tout endormi
Description:
Title from caption below image., Copy of the print by William Hogarth., and Mounted to 285 x 219 mm.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Caricatures, Clergy, Churches, Pews, Preaching, Religious services, and Sleeping
A view of the interior of a church where the congregation (right) sleeps as the clergyman in his pulpit reads from the gospel (Matthew); below him the clerk eyes the exposed bosom of a young woman asleep on the left; above the stained-glass windows a cupid hovers with his bow. After Hogarth
Description:
Title from caption below image., State with the cherub roughly sketched in and no text in the banner that he holds., and Publication date from British Museum catalogue.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Caricatures, Cherubs, Clergy, Churches, Obesity, Pews, Preaching, Religious services, and Sleeping
A view of the interior of a church where the congregation (right) sleeps as the clergyman in his pulpit reads from the gospel (Matthew); below him the clerk eyes the exposed bosom of a young woman asleep on the left; above the stained-glass windows a cupid hovers with his bow. After Hogarth
Description:
Title from caption below image., State with the cherub fully formed with aquatint and text in the banner that he holds "Dieu et mon"., and Publication date from British Museum catalogue.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Caricatures, Cherubs, Clergy, Churches, Obesity, Pews, Preaching, Religious services, and Sleeping
A three-quarter length view of a man in profile, looking left and holding a copy of the newspaper 'Gazette extraordinary' in his right hand and a shaving plate with a lump of soap and razor in his left hand. His features are highly caricatured
Alternative Title:
We are all in the suds
Description:
Title etched below image., Design attributed to Dighton in Sotheby's catalog., Plate numbered '381' in lower left of plate., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., No. 12 in a bound in a collection of 69 prints with a manuscript title page: A collection of drolleries., Bound in half red morocco with marbled paper boards and spine title "Facetious" in gold lettering., 1 print : mezzotint with etching on wove paper ; sheet 14.5 x 11.0 cm., and Sheet trimmed with loss of number "381".
Publisher:
Printed for & sold by Bowles & Carver, No. 69 St. Paul's Church Yard, London
A three-quarter length view of a man in profile, looking left and holding a copy of the newspaper 'Gazette extraordinary' in his right hand and a shaving plate with a lump of soap and razor in his left hand. His features are highly caricatured
Alternative Title:
We are all in the suds
Description:
Title etched below image., Design attributed to Dighton in Sotheby's catalog., Plate numbered '381' in lower left of plate., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Publisher:
Printed for & sold by Bowles & Carver, No. 69 St. Paul's Church Yard, London
A homely, heavy-set girl (left) sits on a chair while an artist in spectacles (right) sits and sketches her in profile while her coarse mother in a mop cap smiles at the artist who looks back in surprise at her comment to him. Below are her words: "You see my dartur vears her hair like the queen ...". Possibly a satire directed at the new Queen, Victoria
Description:
Title from text below image., Signed with the monogram of Henry Heath in lower right., Date of publication based on the year of succession to the throne of Victoria, who is likely the "Queen" mentioned in the title., Sheet trimmed with possible loss of series title and/or imprint statement., 1 print : lithograph ; irregular sheet 16.4 x 15 cm., Printed on wove paper; hand-colored., and Sheet has been trimmed close to image with loss of background portions of the design. Text below image has been clipped and pasted below trimmed image, the whole mounted on a piece of black paper.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819-1901.
Subject (Topic):
Daughters, Mothers, Painters (Artists), and Caricatures
An album compiled by Sir Henry Edward Bunbury containing character studies and humorous depictions of coaching, hunting, military, domestic scenes, dogs, and people (mostly caricatures) from a variety of social stations, drawn by him or his father in a variety of mediuma directly on the blue album paper or drawn on laid paper that has been mounted on the album paper. Many of the drawings include titles and dates. Also included is a sheet of eleven men shown in profile drawn by an amateur artist "Miss Jones" and entitled "The worthy magistrates and other inhabitants of [illegible] Ashford ... taken by representative of R.B. Esq. at [illegible] ... 1806 by Miss Jones."
Description:
Lieutenant General Sir Henry Edward Bunbury (1778-1860), a professional military officer and later, member of Parliament and published historian, was also a caricaturist whose work is very similar to that of his father, Henry William Bunbury (1750-1811)., Title devised by cataloger., Dated from internal evidence., Three drawings removed and folded separately., and For further information, consult library staff.
Subject (Geographic):
England.
Subject (Topic):
Caricatures, Clegy, Carriages & coaches, Country life, Couples, Dogs, Hunting, Judges, and Servants
Titles devised by cataloger., Imprint from title page accompanying prints., Plate from: A book of caricaturas : on 59 copper-plates, with [the] principles of designing in that droll & pleasing manner, with sundry ancient & modern examples & several well known caricaturas / by M. Darly. Cornhill [England] : Printed for R. Wilkinson, No. 58 in Cornhill, [176-?]., Plate numbered: "15"., With: [Profile of a man with a large chin and nose andwearing a hat, smaller view of a man in profile below] / My. Darly 1762. Numbered: '16'., Reissue., and Not bound; in box labeled "Darly 1763".
