Equity, or, A sailors prayer before battle anecdote of the Battle of Trafalgar. [graphic]

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16192831

Description

Title
Equity, or, A sailors prayer before battle anecdote of the Battle of Trafalgar. [graphic]
Alternative Title
Sailors prayer before battle
Creator
Williams, Charles, active 1797-1830, printmaker
Contributor
Tegg, Thomas, 1776-1846, publisher.
Published / Created
[1805?]
Publication Place
London
Publisher
Pubd. by Thos. Tegg, 111 Cheapside, London
Description
Title etched below image.
Printmaker suggested by curator.
Date of publication from unverified data in local card catalog record.
Plate numbered "336" in upper right corner.
Plate from: Woodward, G.M. Caricature magazine, or Hudibrastic mirror. London : Thomas Tegg, [1808?], v. 5.
Also issued separately.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
1 print : etching on wove paper, hand-colored ; plate mark 24.8 x 35.2 cm, on sheet 25.6 x 41.8 cm.
Watermark: 1817.
Leaf 44 in volume 5.
Provenance
Bound in the set of five volumes, formerly owned by Henry Arthur Johnstone. Binding: red morocco with his initials stamped in gold on the front cover in a shield with crossed swords and three floral stamps above and one below; also four floral stamps on spine with volume number and spine title in gold: The caricature magazine. Leather endpapers with his ex libris blind stamped on front flyleaf -- a boat with large sail, with a cutout in the shape of the sun in upper left. Myers; May 1942.
Extent
1 print : sheet 24.5 x 34.9 cm
Language
English

Collection Information

Repository
Lewis Walpole Library
Call Number
Folio 75 W87 807 v.5
Collection Title
V. 5. Caricature magazine, or, Hudibrastic mirror.
Collection/Other Creator
Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760-1809.

Subjects, Formats, And Genres

Genre
Satires (Visual works) England 1805
Etchings England London 1805
Watermarks (Paper) 1817
Material
etching ; and wove paper hand-colored.
Resource Type
still image
Subject (Topic)
Trafalgar, Battle of, 1805
Cannons
Cannon balls
Military officers
Sailors
Ships
Subjects
Trafalgar, Battle of, 1805
Cannons
Cannon balls
Military officers
Sailors
Ships
England > 1805
England > London > 1805
1817
Johnstone, Henry Arthur > Ownership

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Identifiers

Orbis Record
8483843
Object ID (OID)
16192831

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