At the top is a a scene of a three-story home, surrounded by trees, alongside a pathway. Below the title text are the two soldier figures (the left figure, presumably, George Washington). Beneath this, alongside the Yale University insignia, is written Gift of their descendant Florence Brooks-Aten.
Subject (Name):
Brooks, David, 1744-1802, Brooks, Micah, 1775-1857, and Yale University Library
Subject (Topic):
Buildings, Medical libraries, Nature, and Yale Medical Library
Dated May 6, 1950, and signed by participants. First row: R. J. Anderson; S. Bayne-Jones; M. C. Winternitz; G. M. Smith. Second row: Thomas Francis, Jr.; Charles Huggins; C. N. H. Long; John J. Morton; [unknown]; Ross G. Harrison. The occasion for the photograph in not known. It was found in the Dept. of Pathology folder.
Subject (Geographic):
United States
Subject (Name):
Anderson, Rudolph John, 1879-1961, Bayne-Jones, Stanhope, 1888-1970, Francis, Thomas, 1900-1969, Harrison, Ross G. (Ross Granville), 1870-1959, Huggins, Charles, 1901-1997, Long, Cyril Norman Hugh, 1901-1970, Smith, George, and Winternitz, Milton Charles, 1885-1959
Plate lettered in the top center 'F': Reverse copies of details from figures from the lower left corner of Hogarth's "Beer Street". Numbered 1: The fat butcher sits laughing (lower right) with a tankard of ale barely visible in his right hand. Standing above and behind him is the cooper or blacksmith wearing a cap and an apron with a pair of tongs at his waist. In his left hand he holds a large tankard of ale with a large head of foam.
Alternative Title:
Beer Street.
Description:
Maggs; December 1963; Acquisitions no.: 963-12-3., Mounted with one other print. To view other title, search by call number: Hogarth 787.00.00.46, Not in Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Plate from: Lichtenberg's Göttinger Taschen Kalender., Printmaker and date from other prints in this series in the British Museum online catalogue., and Title devised by cataloger.