Caption title., Letterpress with woodcut illustration., A illustrated broadside printed on silk., With an image of a woman weeping at a tombstone enscribed with the words "Great Britain's Queen, the injured Caroline., Around the border, following the title: Minister! go hang thyself in justice to mankind, for if after this, you die by the ordinary course of Nature, all honest men will be disgraced by sharing even a common death with you., In verse., First line: Hark! - whence proceeds that awful sound ..., and In a contemporary (or early) gilt wood frame, 19 x 16 cm, hanging hook at top; likely framed for domestic display. For further information, consult library staff.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Caroline, Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, 1768-1821
One hundred fifty claimants to the throne of Great Britain
Description:
Caption title., Letterpress text discussing the line of succession above an etched geneological chart (plate mark 27.9 x 26.5 cm) which illustrates the line of succession, following the reign of George IV, probably published in response to the death of Princess Charlotte in 1817 and before the birth of Victoria in 1819. However, the text also references "the present Princess of Wales", but further evidence that this was issued in response to her death is the dark black border around her name., and Imprint etched at top of chart. Date from letterpress: "The following is a brief sketch. A.D. 1818."
Publisher:
Printed & publish'd by W. Finch, No. 5 Charlotte Place, New Cut, Lower Marsh, Lambeth
Title from caption below image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark on two edges., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Title from caption below center image., Printmaker from title page of series., Five designs on one plate, each individually titled., Number two in a series of prints with variant series name on title page and later prints: Tregear's scraps., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
BEIN Zab G138 Zz800G: Uncut. From the library of Donald Gallup. Housed with 1 other title., Cover title., Undated. Date range from trading dates of John Marshall, cf. The British book trade index., Without music., A chapbook., Crude woodcut vignette on title page: a group of men at play tossing a man in a large sheet., First line of Daft Watty's ramble to Carlistle: If you ax where I cam frae, I say, the Feil seyde..., First line of I was the boy for bewitching 'em: I was the boy for bewithcing 'em, ..., First line of Mary once had lovers two: Mary once had lovers two, ..., First line of The little farthing rush-light: Sir Solomon Simons, when he did wed, ..., First line of Paddy O'Leary: A down a dark alley I courted a maid, ..., and Uncut.
Publisher:
Printed by J. Marshall, in the Old Flesh-Market, where may also be had, a large and curious assortment of songs, ballads, tales, histories, &c.
Subject (Topic):
Chapbooks, English, Ballads, English, and Songs, English
Cover title., Undated. Date range from trading dates of John Marshall, cf. The British book trade index., Without music., A chapbook., Crude woodcut title vignette of man and woman in a landscape., First line of Jessie the flower of Dumblane: The sun has gane down o'er the lofty Benlomon', ..., First line of O stay my love: O sty, my love! My William, dear!, ..., First line of Lilies of the valley: O'er barren hills and flowery dales, ..., First line of Sally Roy: Fair Sally, once the village pride, ..., First line of Dear Maid, I love thee: Dear Maid, by every hope of bliss, ..., First line of Just like love: Just like love is yonder rose, ..., First line of Green grow the rashes, O: Chorus. Green grow the rashes, O:, ..., First line of Far, far at sea: 'Twas at night, when the bell had told twelve ..., and 1 folded sheet, uncut.
Publisher:
Printed by J. Marshall, in the Old Flesh-Market. Where may also be had, a large and curious assortment of songs, ballads, tales, histories, &c.
Subject (Topic):
Chapbooks, English, Songs, English, and Ballads, English