- Published / Created:
- [not before 1782]
- Call Number:
- 777.03.05.01.2
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- An elderly lady with towering coiffure topped with feathers and ribbons holds tightly to the post of a canopy bed, as her equally old and ugly maid, bracing a foot on the lady's cork rump, tightens her stays
- Description:
- Title from item., Undated reissue by a different publisher. Cf. No. 5452 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 5., R.S. is probably "Richard Sneer", i.e. Richard Brinsley Sheridan., and Date of publication conjectured from Holland's occupancy of 50 Oxford Street, known to be from 1782 to 1803.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. by Wm. Holland, No. 50 Oxford Street
- Subject (Topic):
- Clothing & dress, Beds, and Bedrooms
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Tight lacing [graphic]
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- Creator:
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [6 April 1782]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 Sa85 782 (Oversize)
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 2. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Full length caricature of Edmund Burke, facing left making a speech. In his upraised right hand is a paper alluding to his Bill for Economical Reform
- Alternative Title:
- For rhetoric he could not ope his mouth but out there flew a trope
- Description:
- Title from British Museum catalogue; alternative title etched below image., Signed with the monogram of James Sayers., and Mounted on page 1 with three other prints.
- Publisher:
- Published 6th April 1782 by C. Bretherton
- Subject (Geographic):
- England. and England
- Subject (Name):
- Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797
- Subject (Topic):
- Politicians, Public speaking, and Clothing & dress
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Edmund Burke] [graphic]
- Creator:
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [6 April 1782]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 Sa85 810
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 2. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Full length caricature of Edmund Burke, facing left making a speech. In his upraised right hand is a paper alluding to his Bill for Economical Reform
- Alternative Title:
- For rhetoric he could not ope his mouth but out there flew a trope
- Description:
- Title from British Museum catalogue; alternative title etched below image., Signed with the monogram of James Sayers., 1 print : etching and drypoint on wove paper ; plate mark 17.7 x 11.3 cm, on sheet 19.3 x 13.3 cm., Mounted with three other prints on leaf 2 of James Sayers's Folio album of 144 caricatures., and The figure in the print is identified by a small strip of paper (approximately 5 x 35 mm) pasted in lower left corner of sheet with their name in letterpress: Mr. Burke.
- Publisher:
- Published 6th April 1782 by C. Bretherton
- Subject (Geographic):
- England. and England
- Subject (Name):
- Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797
- Subject (Topic):
- Politicians, Public speaking, and Clothing & dress
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Edmund Burke] [graphic]
- Creator:
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [6 April 1782]
- Call Number:
- 782.04.06.02
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 2. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Full length caricature of Edmund Burke, facing left making a speech. In his upraised right hand is a paper alluding to his Bill for Economical Reform
- Alternative Title:
- For rhetoric he could not ope his mouth but out there flew a trope
- Description:
- Title from British Museum catalogue; alternative title etched below image. and Signed with the monogram of James Sayers.
- Publisher:
- Published 6th April 1782 by C. Bretherton
- Subject (Geographic):
- England. and England
- Subject (Name):
- Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797
- Subject (Topic):
- Politicians, Public speaking, and Clothing & dress
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Edmund Burke] [graphic]
- Creator:
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [6 April 1782]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 Sa85 782 (Oversize)
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 2. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Full length depiction of Henry Dundas in an orator's pose facing left
- Description:
- Title from British Museum catalogue., Signed with the monogram of James Sayers., and Mounted on page 1 with three other prints.
- Publisher:
- Published 6th April 1782, C. Bretherton
- Subject (Geographic):
- England. and England
- Subject (Name):
- Dundas, Henry, 1742-1811
- Subject (Topic):
- Politicans, Public speaking, and Clothing & dress
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Henry Dundas] [graphic]
- Creator:
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [6 April 1782]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 Sa85 810
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 2. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Full length depiction of Henry Dundas in an orator's pose facing left
- Description:
- Title from British Museum catalogue., Signed with the monogram of James Sayers., 1 print : etching and drypoint on wove paper ; plate mark 17.7 x 11.3 cm, on sheet 19.5 x 12.9 cm., Mounted with three other prints on leaf 2 of James Sayers's Folio album of 144 caricatures., and The figure in the print is identified by a small strip of paper (approximately 5 x 35 mm) pasted in lower left corner of sheet with their name in letterpress: Mr. Dundas.
- Publisher:
- Published 6th April 1782, C. Bretherton
- Subject (Geographic):
- England. and England
- Subject (Name):
- Dundas, Henry, 1742-1811
- Subject (Topic):
- Politicans, Public speaking, and Clothing & dress
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Henry Dundas] [graphic]
- Creator:
- Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [6 April 1782]
- Call Number:
- 782.04.06.03
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 2. Folio album of 144 caricatures.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Full length depiction of Henry Dundas in an orator's pose facing left
- Description:
- Title from British Museum catalogue. and Signed with the monogram of James Sayers.
- Publisher:
- Published 6th April 1782, C. Bretherton
- Subject (Geographic):
- England. and England
- Subject (Name):
- Dundas, Henry, 1742-1811
- Subject (Topic):
- Politicans, Public speaking, and Clothing & dress
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Henry Dundas] [graphic]