V. 5. Caricature magazine, or, Hudibrastic mirror.
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"A dandy presents a clumsy countryman to three ladies, saying, "Ladies this is my Cousin! and tho a country Bumkin, I can assure you he is not so foolish as he appears to be!" The countryman, who is shock-headed, and wears old-fashioned dress with wri...
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Rustic retort, or, A wit outwitted, Wit outwited, and Wit outwitted
V. 5. Caricature magazine, or, Hudibrastic mirror.
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"A farm-house kitchen. The farmer's wife (left) sits beside a table on which are a tray of tea-things and a tankard. She carves a loaf, holding it on her lap, and asks: "I dont understand what they mean by they Debates, cans't thee tell Robins?" The s...
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Shrewd guess, or, The farmers definition of parliamentary debates and Farmers definition of parliamentary debates
V. 5. Caricature magazine, or, Hudibrastic mirror.
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"Scene on a high-road passing through a village. Those who see their livelihood threatened by mechanical transport (cf. British Museum Satires No. 13427) attack the riders of velocipedes (see British Museum Satires No. 13399). In the foreground a dism...
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Velocipede cavalry unhobby'd
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Title etched below image.
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Pubd. 1819 by T. Tegg, 111 Cheapside
Subject (Topic):
Bicycles & tricycles, Blacksmiths, Dandies, and Veterinary medicine
V. 5. Caricature magazine, or, Hudibrastic mirror.
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"The Regent, very tipsy, one leg on the supper-table, leans back in his chair, putting a hand under the chin of each of two very fat maidservants who stand one on each side. One (left) stands with her back to the fire where a large steak is grilling; ...
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Beauties of grease, or, Luxuries of the Kremlin and Luxuries of the Kremlin
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Title etched below image; the letters "as" in "grease" have been scored through and the letters "ec" etched above, forming the word "Greece."
Publisher:
Pubd. by T. Tegg, No. 111 Cheapside, London
Subject (Name):
George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830 and Bloomfield, Benjamin Bloomfield, Baron, 1768-1846
V. 5. Caricature magazine, or, Hudibrastic mirror.
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"Three fat Englishwomen, wearing feathered bonnets, are dressing the fair Circassian, see British Museum Satires No. 13391, &c. One laces a corset-bodice, which covers her breasts and reaches almost to the knee. The victim throws up her arms, exclaimi...
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British graces attiring the Circassian Venus in the English costume
V. 5. Caricature magazine, or, Hudibrastic mirror.
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"A scene in a cake shop, with two ladies taking their departure after eating from two dandies, both of whom declare themselves unable to pay the bill."--British Museum online catalogue
V. 5. Caricature magazine, or, Hudibrastic mirror.
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Friendly thumps, or, A reciept for terminating family quarrels, Friendly thumps, or, A receipt for terminating family quarrels, Reciept for terminating family quarrels, and Receipt for terminating family quarrels
V. 5. Caricature magazine, or, Hudibrastic mirror.
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"An elaborate sign-post on a pillar, with five arms topped by a fool's cap, stands in the centre of a landscape. The directions are: 'To Love--you are requested not to pluck the Roses till they fall off. To Prison. NB The Courts of Law will shew the w...
V. 5. Caricature magazine, or, Hudibrastic mirror.
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"Kean as Richard III, in the usual costume of the part, see British Museum Satires No. 12325, &c., postures on Bosworth Field with drawn sword and declaims: "Methins [sic] there be six Richmonds in the field; five have I kill'd to day instead of him;!...
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New reading, or, Shakespeare improved, Shakspeare improved, and Shakespeare improved
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Title etched below image.
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Pubd. by Thos. Tegg, No. 111 Cheapside, London
Subject (Name):
Kean, Edmund, 1787-1833, Bucke, Charles, 1781-1846., and Richard II, King of England, 1367-140.
V. 5. Caricature magazine, or, Hudibrastic mirror.
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"John Bull, a 'cit' wearing (unfastened) shirt and breeches, stands in a bare room near a miserable truckle bed, furiously waving wig and a night-cap inscribed 'Patent', towards objects representing malt, tea, tobacco, and coffee. He has flung at them...
V. 5. Caricature magazine, or, Hudibrastic mirror.
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"Two burly Billingsgate women confront each other on the quay in a verbal contest; spectators stand round. One (left) says: "Katty you had better hould your tongue and dont make me spake out, for you know I can blow you up, becase I know what myself I...
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Scandal refuted, or Billingsgate virtue, Billinsgate virtue, and Billingsgate virtue
V. 5. Caricature magazine, or, Hudibrastic mirror.
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"Ladies stand on a snow-covered bank in the middle distance watching the skaters. In the foreground are four skaters in absurd positions. A dandy (cf. British Museum Satires No. 13029) lies on his back, trying to ward off with one leg another who reel...
V. 5. Caricature magazine, or, Hudibrastic mirror.
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"Birmingham brass-founders have cast a large brazen head, representing Sir Charles Wolseley, and are about to place it upon a full-dressed effigy without a head, which two men hold erect under a tripod. Two workmen carry the head from a furnace (left)...
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Birmingham new member, A man of mettle, or, A match for ministers, Man of metal, Man of mettle, and Match for ministers
Description:
Title etched below image; the final letters "tle" in "mettle" have been scored through and the letters "al" added, forming the word "metal."
V. 5. Caricature magazine, or, Hudibrastic mirror.
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"A scene in Smithfield Market. Henry Hunt, with the head of an ass, addresses cattle, horses, sheep, and pigs, all on their hind-legs, from a large open cart. He stands in front of a large armchair placed across the end of the cart, his arms raised or...