On the right a Jewish stockbrocker with a very large belly stands in the door way of his establishment; the sign over the door identifies him as "Solomon Stock broke[r]". He addresses two jolly-looking 'cits'; their dog barks angrily at the stockbroke...
"Seurat, see British Museum Satires No. 14882, &c, stands full-face before a curtained archway, displaying himself to ladies (left and right) who crowd to see him. Both arms are raised from the extended elbows, and in his left hand is a wig of short h...
Description:
Title etched above image.
Publisher:
Pubd. Septr. 1825 by J. Fairburn, Broadway, Ludgate Hill
Subject (Name):
Seurat, Claude-Ambroise, 1798-1841,
Subject (Topic):
Freak Show, Thin people, Leanness, Human curiosities, Physical conditions, Spectators, Women, and Dogs
In the aftermath of the crisis of early 1783, the past and future ministers are depicted at a table competing for their share in the government. Foremost among them are Fox and North, seated at the top of the table to the left of the King who offers t...
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Pub by E. Achery March 24, 1783, St James Street
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Name):
George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820., Lansdowne, William Petty, Marquis of, 1737-1805., Dunning, John, Baron Ashburton, 1731-1783., Howe, Richard Howe, Earl, 1726-1799., Conway, Henry Seymour, 1721-1795., Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806., North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792., Keppel, Augustus Keppel, Viscount, 1725-1786., and Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797.
"John Bull, a fat "cit", sits on the ground at the base of the design, his left arm over a muzzled dog (see British Museum Satires No. 16153) whose collar is inscribed 'J. Bull'. He grins over his left shoulder, pointing at a reflection in a glass who...
Alternative Title:
None see themselves but by reflection. In this glass you may!
Description:
Title from text above and below image.
Publisher:
Published by Thomas McLean, 26, Haymarket and Chs. Motte lith
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain.
Subject (Name):
William IV, King of Great Britain, 1765-1837, Grey, Charles Grey, Earl, 1764-1845, Brougham and Vaux, Henry Brougham, Baron, 1778-1868, Russell, John Russell, Earl, 1792-1878, Anglesey, Henry William Paget, Marquis of, 1768-1854, Holland, Henry Richard Vassall, Baron, 1773-1840, Durham, John George Lambton, Earl of, 1792-1840, Lansdowne, Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, Marquess of, 1780-1863, Spencer, John Charles Spencer, Earl, 1782-1845, Ernest Augustus, King of Hanover, 1771-1851, Newcastle, Henry Pelham Fiennes Pelham Clinton, Duke of, 1785-1851, Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, Duke of, 1769-1852, Bathurst, Henry Bathurst, 3d Earl, 1762-1834, Goulburn, Henry, 1784-1856, Peel, Robert, 1788-1850, Ellenborough, Edward Law, Earl of, 1790-1871, Aberdeen, George Hamilton Gordon, Earl of, 1784-1860, Eldon, John Scott, Earl of, 1751-1838, Cobbett, William, 1763-1835, and O'Connell, Daniel, 1775-1847
Subject (Topic):
John Bull (Symbolic character), Gout, Dogs, Mirrors, Parades & processions, Law enforcement officers, Politicians, Brooms & brushes, Crutches, and Artists' materials
Leaf 34. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A tall man, in a large club wig under a riding hat and with a powder bag over his shoulder, examines the results of his shooting. His gun is aimed too low and in the distance on a hill a dog lies on the ground bleeding profusely while two partridges f...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd as the act directs, Octr. 21, 1772, by M. Darly, 39 Strand
Subject (Topic):
Dandies, British, Game bird hunting, Wigs, Rifles, Dogs, and Partridges
Leaf 34. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A tall man, in a large club wig under a riding hat and with a powder bag over his shoulder, examines the results of his shooting. His gun is aimed too low and in the distance on a hill a dog lies on the ground bleeding profusely while two partridges f...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd as the act directs, Octr. 21, 1772, by M. Darly, 39 Strand
Subject (Topic):
Dandies, British, Game bird hunting, Wigs, Rifles, Dogs, and Partridges
"An elderly parson embraces indecorously an elderly woman who stands beside the bed where her husband sleeps. A dog watches them. The scene is a poverty-stricken room with a raftered roof."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Published Novemr. 25th, 1785, by S.W. Fores at the Caracature [sic] Warehouse, No. 3 Piccadilly
"An elderly parson embraces indecorously an elderly woman who stands beside the bed where her husband sleeps. A dog watches them. The scene is a poverty-stricken room with a raftered roof."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Published Novemr. 25th, 1785, by S.W. Fores at the Caracature [sic] Warehouse, No. 3 Piccadilly
"A view of the left side of the stage, including part of a stage box on the extreme left. From this leans a figure of Folly wearing a fool's cap with ass's ears, clapping his hands. Within the shadow of the box is the head of a staring owl (cf. Britis...
Alternative Title:
New way to keep one's head above water
Description:
Title etched in lower right corner image.
Publisher:
Pubd. 17th Decr. 1803 by H. Humphrey, St. James's Str
Subject (Name):
Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816
Subject (Topic):
Stages (Platforms), Dogs, Owls, Fools' caps, and Masks
"A view of the left side of the stage, including part of a stage box on the extreme left. From this leans a figure of Folly wearing a fool's cap with ass's ears, clapping his hands. Within the shadow of the box is the head of a staring owl (cf. Britis...
Alternative Title:
New way to keep one's head above water
Description:
Title etched in lower right corner image.
Publisher:
Pubd. 17th Decr. 1803 by H. Humphrey, St. James's Str
Subject (Name):
Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816
Subject (Topic):
Stages (Platforms), Dogs, Owls, Fools' caps, and Masks
