V. 1. Caricature magazine, or, Hudibrastic mirror.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A sailor defends himself to a magistrate against a charge of beating up a man by saying he had no weapons except his fist."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Sailors defense
Description:
Title etched below image., Printmaker questionably identified as Isaac Cruikshank in the British Museum online catalogue., Later state, with previous plate numbering burnished from plate and new numbering etched in its place. For earlier state with "No. 5" in upper right corner, see Lewis Walpole Library call no.: 807.00.00.08.1., Date of publication from British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1948,0214.747., Plate numbered "6" in upper right corner., Plate from: Woodward, G.M. Caricature magazine, or Hudibrastic mirror. London : Thomas Tegg, [1808?], v. 1., 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., Temporary local subject terms: Lawyer: Country Magistrates -- Male costume: 1807 -- Constable's staff -- Inkwells -- Miniature crowns -- Constables., 1 print : etching on wove paper, hand-colored ; plate mark 24.4 x 34.8 cm, on sheet 25.6 x 41.8 cm., and Leaf 5 in volume 1.
V. 1. Caricature magazine, or, Hudibrastic mirror.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
Tables turned, Billy in the Devils claws, and Billy sending the Devil packing
Description:
Title etched below image, centered and enclosed within curly brackets., Date of publication from unverified data in local card catalog record., Design consists of two compartments side by side, each with a caption etched below; the left compartment is captioned "Billy in the Devils claws" and the right compartment is captioned "Billy sending the Devil packing.", A reduced copy of a print by Gillray with the same title. Cf. No. 8992 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 7., Plate from: Woodward, G.M. Caricature magazine, or Hudibrastic mirror. London : Thomas Tegg, [1808?], v. 1., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Watermark: 1817., and Leaf 52 in volume 1.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806 and Pitt, William, 1759-1806
V. 1. Caricature magazine, or, Hudibrastic mirror.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A hideous man, hunch-backed and with a grotesque nose, has just mounted his horse outside a wine-shop. He chucks under the chin a fat ugly woman (right) who stands at her door, holding a handful of guineas, while a buxom young woman (left) helps his right. foot into the stirrup. The sign is that of a mermaid combing her hair with the inscription 'Lovegold from Windsor'. A bunch of grapes hangs over the door, with the word 'Win[es]'. In the panes of the projecting window are bottles of cordials, punch-bowls, &c. ..."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Twenty-four lines of verse below title: A traveller stopt at a widow's gate, she kept an inn, and he wanted to bait, but the landlady slighted her guest ..., Plate numbered "Y 2" in upper right corner., Plate from: Woodward, G.M. Caricature magazine, or Hudibrastic mirror. London : Thomas Tegg, [1808?], v. 1., and Also issued separately.
Publisher:
Pubd. Novr. 18th, 1807, by Thos. Tegg, 111 Cheapside
V. 1. Caricature magazine, or, Hudibrastic mirror.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A hideous man, hunch-backed and with a grotesque nose, has just mounted his horse outside a wine-shop. He chucks under the chin a fat ugly woman (right) who stands at her door, holding a handful of guineas, while a buxom young woman (left) helps his right. foot into the stirrup. The sign is that of a mermaid combing her hair with the inscription 'Lovegold from Windsor'. A bunch of grapes hangs over the door, with the word 'Win[es]'. In the panes of the projecting window are bottles of cordials, punch-bowls, &c. ..."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Twenty-four lines of verse below title: A traveller stopt at a widow's gate, she kept an inn, and he wanted to bait, but the landlady slighted her guest ..., Plate numbered "Y 2" in upper right corner., Plate from: Woodward, G.M. Caricature magazine, or Hudibrastic mirror. London : Thomas Tegg, [1808?], v. 1., Also issued separately., 1 print : etching with stipple on wove paper, hand-colored ; plate mark 28 x 21.5 cm, on sheet 41.8 x 25.6 cm., and Leaf 68 in volume 1.
Publisher:
Pubd. Novr. 18th, 1807, by Thos. Tegg, 111 Cheapside
V. 1. Caricature magazine, or, Hudibrastic mirror.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A scene of wild confusion in a 'tripe and trotter shop'. The widow attacks her second husband with a stool; he lies on the ground flourishing a piece of tripe; cow-heels have been flung about, a tea-table with a ragged cloth is overturned, a cat climbs up the wall. A bearded Jew with a sack over his shoulder watches with delight, as does a pot-boy who looks in at the door. ..."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Questionably attributed to Isaac Cruikshank in the British Museum online catalogue., Twenty-five lines of verse below title: Mrs. Waddle was a widow and she got no little gain, she kept a tripe and trotter shop in Chickabiddy Lane ..., Plate numbered "V. 2" in upper left corner and "6" in upper right corner., Plate from: Woodward, G.M. Caricature magazine, or Hudibrastic mirror. London : Thomas Tegg, [1808?], v. 1., and Leaf 69 in volume 1.
Publisher:
Published Octr. 12th, 1807, by Thos. Tegg, 111 Cheapside
Leaf 65. Caricatures drawn & etched by those celebrated artists Gillray, Rowlandson, Cruikshanks
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Portrait caricature of the murderer Thomas Simmons, a young man in shackles; whole length, standing in prison yard in profile to right, hand in pocket of coat; five prisoners standing, sitting and conversing in front of cells behind; after a drawing by Angelo."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Restrike. For original issue of the plate, see British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1851,0308.577., Plate from: Caricatures drawn & etched by those celebrated artists Gillray, Rowlandson, Cruikshanks, &c. [London] : [Field & Tuer], [ca. 1868?], Cf. Grego, J. Rowlandson the caricaturist, v. 2, pages 81-2., Cf. Catalogue of engraved British portraits preserved in the Department of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum, v. 4, page 109., and On leaf 65 of: Caricatures drawn & etched by those celebrated artists Gillray, Rowlandson, Cruikshanks, &c.
"Uniform with the series of 'Drolls', imprint and number cropped. Heading to printed verses (16 ll.): 'Sung with unbounded Applause by Mr. Fawcett, in the New Comic Opera of "Two Faces under a Hood"'. Fawcett as Paris, in Spanish costume, sits on a rock, holding the apple, surrounded by three young women wearing limp high-waisted gowns; Pallas has a bonnet shaped like a light-horse helmet, and holds a parasol. Beside him is his dog with a collar inscribed 'Paris'. In the background (r.) a fat officer and a taller lady walk arm-in-arm."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Caption title from verse., Publisher and date from British Museum catalogue., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Sixteen lines of verse arranged in two columns: To know which was the smartest girl, three goddesses, one day, set off to Paris, thinking that wou'd be the nearest way ...
Title from broadside printed on same sheet., Header to broadside: In answer to Captain Morris's celebrated song of "Country life" written by the late Mr. Hewerdine., Ten stanzas of verse printed in letterpress: As town-bitten bards, bred in fashion and noise, the country decry, and its health yielding joys; let us fairly examine the preference due to the smoak-smother'd town, o'er the villa's clear view ..., From the Laurie & Whittle series of Drolls., Plate numbered '465' in the upper left corner., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Publisher:
Publish'd April 15, 1807 by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street, London
Title from item., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Plate numbered in upper right corner: N. 10., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Temporary local subject terms: Twelfth Night., and Watermark: J Whatman.
Publisher:
Published Janr. 10, 1807, by Thomas Tegg, 111 Cheapside
V. 2. Caricature magazine, or, Hudibrastic mirror.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A party of men and women round a table look at caricatures of themseves."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Later state; former plate number "N. 10" has been replaced, and first half of imprint statement has been burnished from plate., Date of publication based on complete imprint on earlier state: London, Published Jany. 10, 1807, by Thomas Tegg, 111 Cheapside. Cf. British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1991,0720.33., Plate numbered "116" in upper right corner., Plate from: Woodward, G.M. Caricature magazine, or Hudibrastic mirror. London : Thomas Tegg, [1808?], v. 2., Also issued separately., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Temporary local subject terms: Jewelry., 1 print : etching on wove paper, hand-colored ; plate mark 24.5 x 34.3 cm, on sheet 25.6 x 41.8 cm., and Leaf 55 in volume 2.