John Appleby a whimsical old ballad, sung by Mr. Fawcett. [graphic]
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Description
- Title
- John Appleby a whimsical old ballad, sung by Mr. Fawcett. [graphic]
- Contributor
- Laurie & Whittle, publisher.
- Published / Created
- [20 November 1805]
- Publication Place
- London
- Publisher
- Published Novr. 20, 1805, by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street, London
- Abstract
-
"Two men and two women, all tipsy, drink and dance in an ale-house, while beer gushes from a barrel whose spigot has been removed. Through a casement window a woman is seen running off with a joint of mutton on a dish. This John and his drunken wife Joan have thrown from the window."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description
-
Title etched below image.
Plate numbered '412' in the 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.
Six numbered stanzas of verse arranged in three columns below title: John Appleby was a mans name and he liv'd near the sign of the kettle, his wife was call'd Joan Quiet, because she could scold but a little ... - Provenance
- Leverhulme-Auchincloss, vol. xi.
- Extent
- 1 print : plate mark 19.8 x 24.6 cm, on sheet 23 x 28 cm
- Language
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English
Collection Information
- Repository
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Call Number
- 805.11.20.01
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
-
Satires (Visual works) England 1805
Etchings England London 1805
Engravings England London 1805
Songs - Material
- etching and engraving with stipple ; and wove paper.
- Resource Type
- still image
- Subject (Topic)
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Barrels
Beer
Intoxication - Subjects
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Barrels
Beer
Intoxication
England > 1805
England > London > 1805
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
- Catalog Record
- 8516321
- Object ID (OID)
- 15813807
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