Title from item., Date supplied by curator., Place of publication derived from street address., Written in image: h.D. 56., Published in Le Charivari, 26 January 1866., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
Publisher:
Lith. Destouches, 28 r. Paradis Pre
Subject (Topic):
Smallpox, Vaccination, Cuckolds, Physicians, Men, Medical equipment & supplies, Cows, and Horns (Anatomy)
Title from item., Date supplied by curator., Place of publication derived from street address., Written in image: h.D. 56., Published in Le Charivari, 26 January 1866., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
Publisher:
Lith. Destouches, 28 r. Paradis Pre
Subject (Topic):
Smallpox, Vaccination, Cuckolds, Physicians, Men, Medical equipment & supplies, Cows, and Horns (Anatomy)
A lady sits at her dressing table, her elaborate mountain of hair being combed by her equally coiffed hair-dresser who stands behind her. The lady turns to see her husband who has just entered the room in riding dress, his whip upraised. Behind him in the doorway, the housemaid, winking at the viewer, raises two fingers above his head. Two portraits hang on the wall in the background
Alternative Title:
Hint to the husbands and Dresser properly dressed
Description:
Title from item. and A reduced copy of no. 5467 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires; tentatively attributed by George to P. Dawe.
Publisher:
Printed for R. Sayer & J. Bennett, No. 53 Fleet Street, as the act directs
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Cuckolds, Couples, Hairdressing, Dressing tables, Boudoirs, and Clothing & dress
Title in top margin., Date derived from French Republican calendar date., At lower right: Ex.it du courrier des Spectacles du 2 pr.d An 9., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
Publisher:
Chez Martinet, libraire, rue du coq St. Honoré
Subject (Topic):
Cuckolds, Smallpox, Vaccination, Horns (Anatomy), Physicians, Spouses, Cows, Monkeys, and Games
Title from item., Imperfect; trimmed within plate mark with loss of imprint., and Possibly reversed version of this print, no. 6107 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 5.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Worsley, Richard, Sir, 1751-1805. and Bisset, Maurice George, 1757-1821.
A satire on the Prince of Wales's relations with Lady Salisbury, the pair shown holding hands on the right, while her husband, drawn as a block of stone, stamps angrily in the center. Between them is Mrs. Robinson, who had been deserted by the Prince, and on the left 5 figures are dancing in a circle
Alternative Title:
Monuments lately discovered on Salisbury Plain
Description:
Title etched below image., Two lines of explanatory text below title: The figures No. 1 & 2 are judged by conoiseurs [sic] to have lately been animated with the coelestial fire ..., and Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Publisher:
Pubd. June 15th, 1782, by H. Humphrey, New Bond Street
Subject (Geographic):
Salisbury Plain (England) and England
Subject (Name):
George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830, Cecil, Mary Amelia, Marchioness of Salisbury, 1750-1835, Salisbury, James Cecil, Marquess of, 1748-1823, and Robinson, Mary, 1758-1800
A fashionably dressed woman with elaborate coiffure decorated with ribbons and ostrich plumes, holds a whip in the left hand and reins in the right, as she rides on the back of a corpulent man with horns. He leans on his walking stick, the reins in his mouth, regarding the viewer with a doleful expression. Beneath the title, a quote from 1 Corinthians 7:4: "The husband hath not power over his own body - but the wife."
Alternative Title:
Scripture fulfilled
Description:
Title from item., Signed in lower left of image IM, i.e. John Hamilton Mortimer?, and Date conjectured by cataloger.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Marriage, Cuckolds, Couples, Hairstyles, and Clothing & dress
The Prince of Wales, accompanied by Mrs. Robinson (Perdita), drives a high gig drawn by goats with Charles Fox, pictured with a fox's head, riding as postillion. The gig is accompanied by three riders, also on goats. The first of them is Thomas Robinson, Perdita's husband, shown with horns and seated backwards. He is followed by Lord North and Colonel Tarleton
Alternative Title:
Cuckold's comfort
Description:
Title from item. and Imperfect; sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Publisher:
Pub March 14, 1784 by J. Wallis, No. 16 Ludgate Street
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Name):
George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830., Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806., North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792., and Tarleton, Lieutenant-General 1754-1833. (Banastre),
Subject (Topic):
Cuckolds, Carriages & coaches, Goats, and Clothing & dress
In a semi-rural setting with a cow and duck pond in foreground, and house in the background, a husband with his wig falling off, carries a vomiting infant up a hill, accompanied by his 2 other children. His wife follows behind him, enjoying the attentions of a military officer. On the right, a chaise has overturned spilling its occupants. 18 lines of verse in three columns below image
Alternative Title:
Right road to the horns
Description:
Title from item., "Price One Shilling.", and Price changed to "6 pence" in ms.
Publisher:
Published at No. 46 St. Johns Street, West Smithfield as the Act directs
Subject (Geographic):
England and British
Subject (Topic):
Cuckolds, Clothing & dress, Houses, Walking, Military officers, Couples, Fathers & children, and Accidents
A young dandy carrying walking stick and sword and with huge buttons on his coat, walks towards the left of the print, a long horn sprouting from his forehead and a diminutive woman emerging from his left shoulder. Behind him, arm in arm with a woman, a smiling man points to the first. All three are dressed in the fashion of the mid to late 1770s, the woman with a cork bustle and tall hairdo under her hat
Alternative Title:
Alas! Poor Benedick
Description:
Title from item. and Conjectured date from card catalog.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Cuckolds, Couples, Dandies, British, and Clothing & dress
