<oai_dc:dc xmlns:oai_dc="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/ http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc.xsd"><dc:title>Triumphs of temper!! [graphic]</dc:title><dc:creator>Cruikshank, Isaac, 1764-1811, printmaker</dc:creator><dc:date>[1 March 1796]</dc:date><dc:language>eng</dc:language><dc:description>"A series of eight violent quarrels arranged in two rows, the words (not transcribed in full) etched above the heads of the speakers. [1] An old parson threatens his footman: "If you ever dare to say I am in a passion again I'll break every bone in your skin." [2] A man and wife on the point of blows. [3] A man thrashing a dog. [4] A woman at a tea-table flinging the contents of a cup in the face of a maidservant. [5] A woman beating a prostrate man with a pair of tongs. [6] A man dragging on a boot so as to thrust his heel through it, the shoe-maker saying: "You are so hasty master you wont give the Goods fair play." [7] Two men facing each other in argument. [8] A black servant expostulates with his master for knocking down a boy who lies on the ground: "Dear Massa you have almost killed young Master." One of a set, see British Museum Satires No. 8541, &amp;c."--British Museum online catalogue</dc:description><dc:description>Title etched below image.</dc:description><dc:description>Publisher's advertisement following imprint: Folios of caracatures [sic] lent out for the evening.</dc:description><dc:description>Sheet trimmed within plate mark on right and left edges.</dc:description><dc:description>Plate numbered in upper right corner: Vol. 2, pl. 3.</dc:description><dc:description>Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Marriage and married life -- Cruelty to animals.</dc:description></oai_dc:dc>