Bang-up, random, or tandem [graphic].

Description

Title: Bang-up, random, or tandem [graphic].
Alternative Title: Some push along with four in hand while others drive at random
Contributor: Laurie & Whittle, publisher.
Published / Created: [4 April 1810]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Published 4th April, 1810 by Laurie & Whittle, No. 53 Fleet Street, London
Description: Title from text etched above image.
Caption title of song printed in letterpress below image: Some push along with four in hand while others drive at random written by J. Pocock, Esq.; composed by Mr. C. Smith; and sung with unbounded applause by Mr. Mathews in the musical farce, called "Hit or Miss!" at the Lyceum Theatre, Strand.
Three columns of verse in letterpress: With spirits gay I mount the box, the tits up to their traces, my elbows squar'd my wrist turn'd down, dash off to Epsom races ...
Plate numbered in upper right corner: 514.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Temporary local subject terms: Toll gate -- Dog cart.
Provenance: Leverhulme-Auchincloss, vol. xiii.
Extent: 1 print : sheet 28. 9 x 23.6 cm
Language: English

Genre: Satires (Visual works) England 1810
Etchings England London 1810
Broadsides
Songs
Material: etching with stipple ; and wove paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subjects: England > 1810
England > London > 1810

Access: Public
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