Just inside the open door on the left a man in military coat, with sword in hand angrily confronts an old bewigged man who rests on one knee near a small table and holds a paper inscribed "Wm. Day bond 100". Another man restrains the first, while two women occupy the background, one, probably a servant, holding a pocket watch
Alternative Title:
Bond canceled
Description:
Title from item., At top of plate: London Mage. June 1775., and Probably from the London Magazine.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
England. and England
Subject (Topic):
Usury, Clothing & dress, Interiors, and Hairstyles
Two head-and-shoulder portraits in separate ornamental oval frames of subjects identified by George in the original publication as Mrs. Winter, a widow of a lieutenant in the Marines, and Lord Hillsborough, afterwards Marquis of Downshire
Alternative Title:
Noble dupe
Description:
Titles from text below images., Reissue of a tête-à-tête published in Town and country magazine, October 1777 (ix, 457) with different titles and without numbers above portraits., and Variant state of No. 5419 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v.5.
Title from item., Dated in the British Museum catalogue: 1 May 1773., Sheet partially trimmed within plate mark., Plate from: The London magazine, or, Gentleman's monthly intelligencer. London, v. 42 (1773), p. 160., and Temporary local subject terms: Personifications: Spain as bear-leader -- France as a fiddler -- Britain as a dancing bear -- Alliances.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820, Frederick II, King of Prussia, 1712-1786, Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor, 1741-1790, and Guines, Adrien Louis de Bonnières de Souastre, Duc de, 1735-1806
Title from item, Publication place and date inferred from those of the periodical for which this plate was engraved., Plate from: The Oxford magazine or, Universal museum ... London : Printed for the authors, v. 3 (1769), p. 188., and Temporary local subject terms: Vehicles: horseless carriage -- Emblems: bishop's crook -- Mitres -- Britannia (Symbolic character) -- Allusion to the East India Company -- Devil -- Mouth of Hell -- Executions: hanging -- Executioner's axe -- Horse whips -- Reference to Dr. Samuel Musgrave, 1732-1780.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Bedford, John Russell, Duke of, 1710-1771, Bute, John Stuart, Earl of, 1713-1792, Eon de Beaumont, Charles Geneviève Louis Auguste André Timothée d', 1728-1810, Holland, Henry Fox, Baron, 1705-1774, and Grafton, Augustus Henry Fitzroy, Duke of, 1735-1811
Title from item., Publication place and date inferred from that of the magazine for which this plate was engraved., Dated in the British Museum catalogue: 1 August 1772., Plate from: The Oxford magazine, or, Universal museum ... London : Printed for the authors, v. 9, p. 24., and Temporary local subject terms: Devil -- Demons - Gallows -- Coronets -- Orders: Order of the Bath -- Order of the Garter -- Bags of money.
Two head-and-shoulder portraits in separate ornamental oval frames
Alternative Title:
Conquering general
Description:
Titles from text below images., Tête-à-tête probably from the Oxford magazine, July 1792., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Title from item., Publication place and date inferred from those of the periodical for which this plate was engraved., Two lines of quote below image: -- yet be not sad, good brothers / For to speak the truth it very well becomes you. Shakespeare., Plate from: The Political register and London museum. London : Printed for J. Almon, v. 2 (1768), p.66., Temporary local subject terms: Vehicles: truck -- Pcitures amplifying subject -- Ministries: Grafton Administration -- Male dress: waistcoats -- Influence: Lord Bute's influence -- Punishment: birch rod -- Edward Bright, 1721-1750., and Mounted to 37 x 29 cm.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820, Pitt, William, Earl of Chatham, 1708-1778, Bute, John Stuart, Earl of, 1713-1792, Mansfield, William Murray, Earl of, 1705-1793, Grafton, Augustus Henry Fitzroy, Duke of, 1735-1811, Sandwich, John Montagu, Earl of, 1718-1792, Granby, John Manners, Marquis of, 1721-1770, De Grey, William, Baron Walsingham, 1719-1781, Norton, Fletcher, 1716-1789, Willes, Edward, Newcastle, Thomas Pelham-Holles, Duke of, 1693-1768, and Northington, Robert Henley, Earl of, 1708?-1772
Two head-and-shoulder portraits in separate ornamental oval frames. Subjects in the original publication are identified as the Earl of Sandwich (No.16) and Miss Martha Ray (No.15); see British Museum catalogue
Alternative Title:
Intriguing colonel
Description:
Titles from text below images., Tête-à-tête probably from the Oxford Magazine, June 1792., and Copy, in reverse, of a tête-à-tête published in Town and country magazine, November 1769 (i, 561), with different titles and plate numbers. Cf. No. 4361 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 4.
Two head-and-shoulder portraits in separate ornamental oval frames of subjects identified by George in the original publication as a Colonel C. in the Guards (No. 9) and the widow of Lord 'A.H.' (No.8).
Alternative Title:
Susceptible soldier
Description:
Titles from text below images. and Copy of a tête-à-tête published in Town and country magazine, November 1777 (ix, 513), with different titles and plate numbers. Cf. No. 5420 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v.5.