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- Published / Created:
- [1770]
- Call Number:
- 770.01.00.03 Impression 1
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Satire on a drunken farmer in Worcestershire accompanying a letter from "S. P." published in the Oxford Magazine. A portly farmer is shown assisted home from the tavern (in the background) by two thinner men and is greeted by his angry wife, daughters and various farm animals. On the wall of the farmhouse are two nesting 'bottles' designed for birds."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title from item., Plate from: The Oxford magazine or, Universal museum ... London : Printed for the authors, v. 4 (1770), p. 25., Temporary local subject terms: Fowl: rooster., and Mounted to 28 x 41 cm.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Topic):
- Dogs, Donkeys, Farmers, Farms, Intoxication, and Swine
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The English farmer brought home drunk with his wellcome from his wife and usual attendants [graphic]
- Creator:
- Smith, Adam, active 1760-approximately 1780, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1770]
- Call Number:
- 770.00.00.65
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A street scene in London near a butcher's shop with the portly owner assaults a gaunt Frenchman. A small chimney sweep drops a mouse into the Frenchman's wig as a dog fouls the Frenchman's legs. A woman with a tobacco pipe in her mouth trudges in the background balancing a basket of vegetables (or apples?) on her head. A lean Scotchman steals from the distracted butcher's stall
- Description:
- Title engraved below image., Text above image: Engraved for the Oxford magazine., Plate from: The Oxford magazine or, Universal museum. London : Printed for the authors, v. 5 (1770), page 216., and Mounted to 27 x 40 cm.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Geographic):
- England and London.
- Subject (Topic):
- Street life, City & town life, Butchers, Butcher shops, Chimney sweeps, Dogs, Occupations, Ethnic stereotypes, and Pipes (Smoking)
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The Frenchman at the market intended as a companion to the Frenchman in London, by Collett / [graphic]
- Published / Created:
- [1770]
- Call Number:
- 770.09.00.03
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Alternative Title:
- Night errant distanced at York
- Description:
- Title from item., Publication place and date from Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum, v. 4, 4406., Sheet trimmed within plate mark resulting in loss of statement of responsibility., Plate from: The gentleman's museum and grand imperial magazine. London : Printed for the author, v. 1 (1770), Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Temporary local subject terms: Interiors: bedroom -- Furniture: dressing table -- Male dress: shoes -- Weapons: sticks -- Allusion to horse racing -- Allusion to racing horses: 'Eclipse' -- York., and Mounted to 14 x 20 cm, mounted again to 23 x 30 cm.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Name):
- O'Kelly, Dennis, approximately 1720-1787
- Subject (Topic):
- Cats and Dogs
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The eclipser eclipsed, or, The night errant distanced at York [graphic].