Bat, Cat & Mat, or, How happy could I be with either [graphic].

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Title: Bat, Cat & Mat, or, How happy could I be with either [graphic].
Alternative Title: Bat, Cat and Mat, or, How happy could I be with either
How happy could I be with either
Creator: Lane, Theodore, 1800-1828, printmaker
Contributor: Humphrey, G. 1773-1831?, publisher.
Published / Created: Jan. 19, 1821.
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Pub. by G. Humphrey, 27 St. James's St.
Abstract: Caricature with Queen Caroline on the arms of Bergami (left) and Alderman Wood (right), jubilant on the sidewalk before the door of "Mother Wood". The Queen wears a watch at her waist and two miniature portraits hanging from cords from her bosom
Description: Title etched below image.
Attributed to Theodore Lane in the British Museum online catalogue.
Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Illegible signature in brown ink in lower right corner of sheet.
Provenance: Sold at Forum Auctions, 16 March 2017, lot 80. Purchased through Jarndyce; March 2017.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 30.8 x 23 cm, on sheet 31.6 x 24 cm
Language: English

Genre: Caricatures and cartoons
Annotations (Provenance) 19th century
Satires (Visual works) England 1821
Etchings England London 1821
Material: etching with stipple ; and wove paper hand-colored.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): Caroline, Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, 1768-1821
Bergami, Bartolomeo Bergami, Baron
Wood, Matthew, Sir, 1768-1843
Subject (Topic): Adultery
Caricatures
Lawyers
Miniatures (Paintings)
Subjects: Caroline, Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, 1768-1821 > Caricatures and cartoons
Bergami, Bartolomeo Bergami, Baron > Caricatures and cartoons
Wood, Matthew, Sir, 1768-1843 > Caricatures and cartoons
Adultery
Caricatures
Lawyers
Miniatures (Paintings)
19th century
England > 1821
England > London > 1821
Humphrey, G. (George), 1773-1831? > Ownership
Gee, Ernest R., 1878-1956 > Ownership
Gladstone, W. E. (William Ewart), 1809-1898 > Ms. notes
Gladstone, Robertson, 1805-1875 > Ownership

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