A brass knocker man, or, All out [graphic].

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Title: A brass knocker man, or, All out [graphic].
Alternative Title: All out
Contributor: Laurie & Whittle, publisher.
Published / Created: [12 October 1802]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Publish'd Octr. 12, 1802 by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street, London
Abstract: A man stands on the sidewalk, both hands on his walking stick, as a woman greets him at the open door of her residence on a elegant city street. A dog stands at her feet. The door has a knocker with a beast's head and is numbered '50'.
Description: Title engraved above image.
Plate numbered '274' in lower left corner.
From the Laurie & Whittle series of Drolls.
Other prints in the Laurie & Whittle Drolls series were executed by either Isaac Cruikshank or Richard Newton.
Three lines of caption below design: Pray young woman is your master at home. No Sir he is gone out along with my Mistress...
Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Provenance: Leverhulme-Auchincloss, vol. x.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 20 x 24.7 cm, on sheet 23 x 29 cm
Language: English

Genre: Satires (Visual works) England 1802
Etchings England London 1802
Material: etching and engraving with stipple ; and wove paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Topic): Dogs
Doors & doorways
Hardware
Subjects: Dogs
Doors & doorways
Hardware
England > 1802
England > London > 1802

Access: Public
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