"One of the landing stairs on the river. A gale is blowing, and the boats are dancing about. The watermen are pulling a skiff to the stairs; at the same moment a breeze is blowing off a parson's wig and hat, and carrying away his fair companion's para...
Alternative Title:
Scudding under bare poles
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pub. April 20, 1810, by Thos. Tegg, No. 111 Cheapside
V. 2. Caricature magazine, or, Hudibrastic mirror.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"An obese 'cit' and his wife sit side by side at a small round breakfast-table, facing a tall handsome young woman who stands before them. The wife, registering surprise, asks: "What Situation in my Family woud you wish to undertake Young Woman." She ...
"The left of the stage seen from the right with part of the orchestra in the foreground, and two stage-boxes on the left. The singer, a handsome young man of feminine appearance, bows, hands on heart, singing loudly. He wears quasi-Roman armour, with ...
Alternative Title:
John Bull at the Italian opera
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Designd. and pubd. by T. Rowlandson, N. 1 James Street, Adelphi
V. 1. Caricature magazine, or, Hudibrastic mirror.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A fat cook sleeps by the kitchen fire in an arm-chair with her feet high up on the chimney-piece. She holds a glass filled from a bottle of 'Cherry Bounce' at her elbow. Close beside her a comely plump kitchen-maid is also asleep, with her arm round ...
"A handsome young courtesan sits by the fire, her legs crossed indecorously, her breast bare; she has a decanter at her elbow, and holds a glass of wine. Standing on each side of her are her jailor, holding a bunch of keys, and a hideous old woman; bo...
Alternative Title:
Waiting for Jew bail
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. March 28th, 1811, by Thos. Tegg, No. 111 Cheapside
"Fourteen ugly and elderly men, much burlesqued, discuss libel proceedings. A large placard on the wall shows that they are members of 'The Rotten Bourough Society Established in 1810 Gibery Vixe [Vicary Gibbs] President Leatherbreech [Lethbridge] Vic...
Alternative Title:
Libel hunters on the lookout, or, Daily examiners of the liberty of the press and Daily examiners of the liberty of the press
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. April 12, 1810, by Thos. Tegg, No. 111 Cheapside
V. 2. Caricature magazine, or, Hudibrastic mirror.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"An ugly old man wearing night-cap, dressing-gown, and slippers stands at an open window gazing up through a spy-glass at a comet shaped like a large shuttle-cock. Keys hang from his waist. Behind him (left) sits a pretty young woman, turning her head...
Alternative Title:
Looking at the comet till you get a criek in the neck and Looking at the comet till you get a crick in the neck
