Sherwin, J. K. (John Keyse), 1751-1790, printmaker
Published / Created:
[4 June 1794]
Call Number:
Portraits P688 no. 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Pitt the elder falls back after speaking in the House of Lords, his head falling to right against his left shoulder, supported by the Duke of Cumberland with the Earl of Bessborough sitting to far right, the Marquess of Rockingham and Duke of Richmond standing beside him, looking and gesturing towards Chatham, Lord Rivers and Lowth, Bishop of London, standing on the left."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from caption below image., Printmaker from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1872,0608.166., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and The name of each figure is inscribed in the image.
Publisher:
Published 4th of June 1794 by Robert Wilkinson, No. 58 Cornhill
Subject (Name):
Pitt, William, Earl of Chatham, 1708-1778, and Great Britain. Parliament. House of Lords
Sayer's index to his copies from the works of the late celebrated Mr. William Hogarth
Description:
Caption title., Probably the index to: Les Satyres de Guillaume Hogarth. Londres : Robert Sayer, 1768., and The Lewis Walpole Library copy: With title annotated in ink by a contemporary hand: Sayer's index to his copies from the works of the late celebrated Mr. William Hogarth.
Sayer's index to his copies from the works of the late celebrated Mr. William Hogarth
Description:
Caption title., Probably the index to: Les Satyres de Guillaume Hogarth. Londres : Robert Sayer, 1768., and The Lewis Walpole Library copy: With title annotated in ink by a contemporary hand: Sayer's index to his copies from the works of the late celebrated Mr. William Hogarth.
"Interior view of the room, looking down from the gallery during a sale; a large round lightwell in centre of ceiling."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Plate numbered in upper right, above image: No. 45., Plate from: Microcosm of London. London : R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, No. 101 Strand, [1808-1810?], v. 2, opposite page 139., and Watermark: J. Whatman 1808.
Publisher:
Pub. 1st Decr. 1808 at R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, 101 Strand
A young Arawak native American woman, shown full-length and wearing a beaded apron and standing with her right foot posed on a small rock. She holds a parrot held high in her right hand and a bow and arrow in her left. On the left in the distance another Arawak is shown ready to shoot his his arrow
Description:
Title from caption below image., The engravings are believed to have based on drawings by the author J.G. Stedman, two of the plates acknowledging the attribution. Stedman was a friend of William Blake who may have assisted Stedman, an amateur artist., Plate from: Stedman, J. G. Narrative, of a five years' expedition, against the revolted Negroes of Surinam, in Guiana, on the wild coast of South America. London : J. Johnson & T. Payne, 1806-1813., and Offset from letterpress text on verso.
Publisher:
Published Decr. 1st, 1792, by J. Johnson, St. Paul's Church Yard
Subject (Geographic):
Suriname. and Guiana.
Subject (Topic):
Slavery, Indians of South America, Arrows, Bows (Weapons), Hunting, and Parrots
Several designs, many with captions including a black coach driver; a fashionably dressed young black woman; a mother and child; a child with a doll; a scene in which whites hoe the ground under the watch of a black overseer, etc. In the center, the largest design shows three women playing cards with an Indian man who is smoking a hookah
Description:
Title from caption below central image., Probably from Cruikshank's self-published series: My sketch book., Plate numbered in upper right corner: Pl. 4 No. 5., and Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Publisher:
George Cruikshank
Subject (Topic):
Black people, Card games, Cats, Coach drivers, Infants, Mothers, and Water pipes (Smoking)
Title from caption above image., Three lines of text below image: Lose your money with an affected Sang Froid to denote you have plenty more ..., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Publisher:
Published by Thomas McLean, Repository of Wit & Humour, 26 Haymarket
Title from caption below image., 'A. Crowquill' was a psuedonym used jointly by Alfred Henry Forrester and Charles Robert Forrester., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Reissue with date modified by etching. For state pub. 12 Feb. 1825 cf. no. 14904 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 10., and Temporary local subject terms: Illness -- Medicines -- Demons -- Carpets -- Watchmen -- Cooks -- Wash stand -- Sitting rooms.
Publisher:
Pubd. Dec. 12th, 1825 by S. Knight, Sweetings Alley, Royal Xchange
Title engraved at top of image., A writing sheet, with borders decorated with scenes from Hogarth's series Industry and idleness., Interior blank space annotated in contemporary hand with three verses and dated June 1, 1778., and For further information, consult library staff.
Publisher:
Published by R. Sayer, and J. Bennett, No. 53 Fleet Street
"Dock scene, a sign on the wall reads 'Bell Wharf': a man in a black coat and hat stands writing, resting the paper on a crate, looking to right at a young man with a neck-tie, who stands beside a man carrying a sack, giving an account, hat in hand, while gesturing to another man who brings a barrel up the steps and talks to a man in a rowing boat, alongside to right, with wife and two children to left."--British Museum online catalogue, description of another print engraved after the same painting
Alternative Title:
Industry and economy
Description:
Title from text below image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Eight lines of verse beneath image, four on either side of title: These are the cares that give a zest to life, source of no social, no domestic trife ...
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Commerce, Piers & wharves, Barrels, Rowboats, and Dogs