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1. The distrest poet [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [between 1812 and 1817]
- Call Number:
- 812.00.00.92 Impression 2
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A poet sits at a table, pen in hand, posed to write on the sheet of paper before him. On the floor is a discarded piece of paper. His hat and coat hang from a peg on the wall beside the chimney above which is a shelf of books and a picture of a Greek temple. The only other furnishings in the room are a broken chair, a folding bed tilted up against the wall, and a chamber pot
- Alternative Title:
- Distressed poet
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Publication date from Isaac., Sheet trimmed to plate mark at top edge., Plate numbered '32' in upper right corner., After Hogarth's print of the same name, 1740., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., 1 print : etching ; sheet 18.5 x 25.5 cm., and Printed in vermillion ink on wove paper.
- Publisher:
- Printed and published by W. Davison, Alnwick
- Subject (Topic):
- Attics, Interiors, Poets, Poor persons, and Writing
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The distrest poet [graphic].