Old Q-uiz the old goat of Piccadilly [graphic]
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Description
- Title
- Old Q-uiz the old goat of Piccadilly [graphic]
- Alternative Title
- Old Quiz the old goat of Piccadilly
- Creator
- Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
- Contributor
- Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, artist, publisher.
- Published / Created
- [25 February 1796]
- Publication Place
- London
- Publisher
- Published Feby. 25th, 1796, by R. Dighton, Charing Cross
- Abstract
-
"Queensberry (right), walking beside a buxom young milliner, puts out an arm to touch her. His left hand is in a large muff. He wears a star and from his coat-pocket issue bottles labelled 'Renovating Balsam' and 'Velno's Vegetable Syrup' (see British Museum Satires No. 7592). She carries an arched-topped coffer (as in British Museum Satires No. 4923) and seems not unwilling."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description
-
Title etched below image.
Two lines of text below title: A shining star - in the British Peerage, and a usefull ornament to society. Fudge.
Temporary local subject terms: Male dress -- Trades: Milliners -- Velno's vegetable syrup -- Renovating balsam -- Containers: Milliners' coffer.
Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Sex behavior -- Velno's Syrup.
1 print : etching on wove paper, hand-colored ; plate mark 24.6 x 23.8 cm, on sheet 34.9 x 27.8 cm.
Formerly mounted on leaf 89 of volume 1 of 14 volumes. - Provenance
- From a collection in fourteen volumes compiled by Francis Harvey and dispersed at auction, Sotheby, London, June 1900. Sold at Sotheby, London, 12 March 1919. Bequest of Hugh Dudley Auchincloss to Yale University Library, 1981. Bound by Riviere & Son in three-quarters red morocco with gold tooling and gold lettering on spine.
- Extent
- 1 print : plate mark 25.3 x 24.2 cm, on sheet 38 x 27 cm
- Extent of Digitization
- This object has been completely digitized.
- Language
-
English
Collection Information
- Repository
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
- Call Number
- Auchincloss Rowlandson v. 1
- Collection Title
- Leaf 9. Characatures by Dighton.
- Collection Date
- [England], [not before 1812]
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
-
Caricatures and cartoons
Caricatures
Satires (Visual works) England 1796
Etchings England London 1796 - Material
- etching ; and wove paper hand-colored.
- Resource Type
- still image
- Subject (Name)
- Queensbury, William Douglas, Duke of, 1724-1811
- Subject (Topic)
-
Muffs
Patent medicines - Subjects
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Queensbury, William Douglas, Duke of, 1724-1811 > Caricatures and cartoons
Muffs
Patent medicines
England > 1796
England > London > 1796
Riviere & Son > Binding
Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley > Ownership
Harvey, Francis > Ownership
Access And Usage Rights
- Access
- Public
- Rights
- The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
Identifiers
- Orbis Record
- 8061935
- Object ID (OID)
- 11791414
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