The Yorkshireman in London, or, Humphrey Hobnail's return from the play [graphic].

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Title: The Yorkshireman in London, or, Humphrey Hobnail's return from the play [graphic].
Alternative Title: Humphrey Hobnail's return from the play
Contributor: Laurie & Whittle, publisher.
Published / Created: [8 November 1806]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Publish'd Novr. 8, 1806 by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street, London
Description: Title from item.
From the Laurie & Whittle series of Drolls.
Two lines of text directly below title: Sung by Mr. Emery, with unbounded applause at the Theatre Royal Covent Garden. (Written by Mr. John Major).
Five numbered verses of a whimsical song arranged in two columns in lower portion of print: Oh! gentlefolks waht do you think! Oh! where do you think I ha' been? ...
One line of attribution above design: The music publish'd by Purday & Button, No. 75 St. Paul's Church Yard.
Plate number '446'.
Temporary local subject terms: Theatre -- Orchestra -- Stage -- Lighting -- Purday & Button -- Emery, John -- Major, John.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 27.5 x 23.4 cm, on sheet 31 x 25 cm
Language: English

Genre: Caricatures and cartoons
Satires (Visual works) England 1806
Etchings England London 1806
Engravings England London 1806
Material: etching and engraving ; and wove paper hand-colored.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): Emery, John, 1777-1822
Subjects: Emery, John, 1777-1822 > Caricatures and cartoons
England > 1806
England > London > 1806

Access: Public
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