English Woman (Author of To the women of England), author
Published / Created:
[1803]
Call Number:
File 63 803 En58++
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
At a time when every man who is a Briton acknowledges the blessing by pressing forward to offer ...
Description:
Signed: An English Woman., "Extract from the British Neptune of Sunday, August 7.", "What has been thus feebly urged and attempted by an obscure individual, the affections which live in the breasts of the mother, the wife, the sister, will enforce and accomplish. Poor in everything but love to Britain, my native land, the citadel of my comforts, I throw my mite into the British Treasury.", With contemporary manuscript annotation "James L. Mifflin English Paper" in ink on verso., and For further information, consult library staff.
Publisher:
Printed for John Ginger, no. 169, Piccadilly; where all the patriotic papers may be had, sorted and W. Flint, printer, Old Bailey
Subject (Geographic):
England.
Subject (Name):
Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821
Subject (Topic):
Proposed invasion of England, 1793-1805, Women in war, and Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815
Satirical print showing Napoleon after the battle of Maloyaroslavets (24 October 1812) during his Russian campaign (‘The Patriotic War’ in Russian parlance). He is vomiting fragments of plans and charts as well as a shattered anchor. In his hand he holds a large medicine bottle of emetic labelled in Russian: ‘Emetic. Pour Mr Napoleon. Heartfelt thank you, if only to take it more often. By order of the Russian army, from the pharmacy near Maly Yaroslavets’.
Alternative Title:
ПРОЩАЙ БРАТ, КЛАНЯЙСЯ СВОИМ, ДА НЕ ЗАБЫВАЙ НАШИХ”. НАПОЛЕОН ПОСЛЕ СРАЖЕНИЯ ПОД МАЛОЯРОСЛАВЦЕМ
Description:
Title supplied by cataloger., Printmaker from dealer's description., and Date of publication inferred from subject of print; the Battle of Maloyaroslavets took place on 24 October 1812.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
Russia.
Subject (Name):
Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821
Subject (Topic):
Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815, Campaigns, Vomiting, and Medicines