"A group of men sitting around a table, one in the centre pointing at his own palm, while two others on the right watch attentively and a third on the left holds out his palm but looks back at a maid holding a staff who approaches an owl perched on a stand nearby; with a fifth man standing behind the others, holding a staff and reading a paper through spectacles and a suit of armour in the background to right; after Hogarth's sketch known as 'Debates on Palmistry'."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Ms. note in Steevens's hand above print: Wretched stuff., and On page 214 in volume 3.
Publisher:
Publish'd as the act directs Febry. 1, 1782 at No. 3 Clements Inn
Subject (Topic):
Armor, Fortune telling, Newspapers, Owls, Reading, and Servants
"A group of men sitting around a table, one in the centre pointing at his own palm, while two others on the right watch attentively and a third on the left holds out his palm but looks back at a maid holding a staff who approaches an owl perched on a stand nearby; with a fifth man standing behind the others, holding a staff and reading a paper through spectacles and a suit of armour in the background to right; after Hogarth's sketch known as 'Debates on Palmistry'."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image. and Mounted to 323 x 475 mm.
Publisher:
Publish'd as the act directs Febry. 1, 1782 at No. 3 Clements Inn
Subject (Topic):
Armor, Fortune telling, Newspapers, Owls, Reading, and Servants
"A group of men sitting around a table, one in the centre pointing at his own palm, while two others on the right watch attentively and a third on the left holds out his palm but looks back at a maid holding a staff who approaches an owl perched on a stand nearby; with a fifth man standing behind the others, holding a staff and reading a paper through spectacles and a suit of armour in the background to right; after Hogarth's sketch known as 'Debates on Palmistry'."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image. and Publisher from 2nd state.
Publisher:
Publish'd as the act directs Febry. 1, 1782
Subject (Topic):
Armor, Fortune telling, Newspapers, Owls, Reading, and Servants
Title from item., Printmaker identified from an original drawing in the Huntington Library., One line of text below title: Silence gentlemen! to order, only ten speak at a time ..., Plate numbered '152' in lower right corner., One of a series of Drolls., and Temporary local subject terms: Debating societies -- Taxes: hair powder tax, May 6, 1795 -- Pictures amplifying subject: braying ass.
Publisher:
Published 5th May 1795 by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street, London
"Interior of the Athenian Lyceum on Piccadilly, during a meeting of the Debating Society."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Plate numbered in upper right, above image: Plate 29., Plate from: Microcosm of London. London : R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, No. 101 Strand, [1808-1810?], v. 1, opposite page 223., and 1 print : aquatint and etching on wove paper, hand-colored ; plate mark 23.2 x 28 cm, on sheet 26.5 x 33.9 cm.
Publisher:
Pub. Augt. 1, 1808, at R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, 101 Strand
Title from caption below images., Date of publication from unverified data in local card catalog record., and Two designs side by side, collectively titled in letterpress below.
Two countrymen holding a pitcher gaze into it as one gestures in explanation, their smoking tobacco-pipes, cheese and knife, bread and a tankard on the table between them. On the left the tavern keeper turns away slyly as he walks away with another pitcher in his hands
Description:
Title from item., Tim Bobbin's Human passions delineated, first published in 1773. Tim Bobbin is the pseudonym of John Collier., Plate numbered '23' published as part of a 1810 edition of Bobbin's Human passions delineated, with an engraved dedication page, a portrait of the artist, and at least 25 individual prints depicting human passions., and Variant issue, with plate number. Cf. No. 11670 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 8.
Title from caption below image., Date of publication from unverified data from local card catalog record., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Publisher:
Published by T. Smyth and sold by A. Parsey 10 & 11 Burlington Arcade and Printed by C. Hullmandel
Title from caption below image., Questionable attribution to W. Heath from local card catalog record., Text following title: "His life is parallel'd even with the stroke and line of his great justice." Shakspear., Sheet trimmed within plate mark on lower edge., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Watermark: J. Whatman., and Numbered in ms. at top of sheet: 242.
Publisher:
Pub. by J. Fairburn, Broadway, Ludgate Hill
Subject (Name):
William IV, King of Great Britain, 1765-1837 and Adelaide, Queen, consort of William IV, King of Great Britain, 1792-1849
BEIN GER35: Imperfect: XX cards wanting (Ace of Spades, Ace of Clubs, King of Diamonds, 6-2 of Spades, 5-2 of Clubs, 10-5 of Diamonds, and 10-5 of Hearts). From the Cary Collection of Playing Cards., Title devised by cataloger., Name of playing card maker and place of publication from Jack of Clubs., French suit system., Composition of deck: 78 [A, K, Q, C, J, 10-2, trumps I-XXI, Fool]., King of Spades with sun face on chest; Queen of Spades in left profile, with fleurs-de-lis; Jack of Spades with leaping dog; King of Hearts with orb and sword, Münchener Kindl on chest; King of Clubs with shield at feet., and Trump I depicts jester carrying rack of wursts; IV, cat and bird; XVI, bird and fountain; XXI, man with bear and pole.