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1. The vicar and Moses [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [2 July 1784]
- Call Number:
- 784.07.02.01+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image and notated music
- Abstract:
- A song sheet, all engraved, with an oval image of an obese clergyman with a pipe in hand walking beside the caricatured figure of Jewish man, who carries a lantern, printed above two staves of music with the first verse, above 16 verses in three columns. On the left behind them is building with a lean-to while on the right in the distance across a body of water is a church with a steeple
- Description:
- Title engraved above image., Other editions attribute the text to George Alexander Stevens (1710-1784) in English short title catalogue., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Watermark.
- Publisher:
- Publish'd July 2nd, 1784, by J. Binns, Leeds, and J. Wallis, No. 16 Ludgate Street, London
- Subject (Topic):
- Clergy, Ethnic stereotypes, Intoxication, Pipes (Smoking), and Lanterns
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The vicar and Moses [graphic].