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1. Let us all be unhappy together [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [between 1812 and 1817]
- Call Number:
- 812.00.00.98
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Popular print, satire, after print published by Laurie & Whittle in 1794 (British Museum satires no. 8596): five men sit at a small square table on which are glasses and an empty punch-bowl, all have expressions of deep melancholy: one reverses his glass, another breaks his pipe, the bowl of which still smokes, the third weeps, the fourth looks down with a gesture of deprecating misery, the fifth looking towards the viewer."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Publication date from British Museum online catalogue., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
- Publisher:
- Printed and published by W. Davison, Alnwick
- Subject (Topic):
- Crying, Eating & drinking, Tables, Pipes (Smoking), and Sadness
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Let us all be unhappy together [graphic].
2. The tailor and cobler [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [between 1812 and 1817]
- Call Number:
- 812.00.00.115
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A tailor and cobbler, both are partially bald, are seated with their backs to roaring fire in the grate of a fireplace. The cobbler is sitting at a table with a glass and tankard in front of him; he is smoking a pipe and blowing the smoke into the tailor's face. The tailor sits slumped forward in a state of evident inebriation and his own pipe lies broken on the floor. On the wall behind them is a picture of a man seated under a tree sketching(?) the rural scene in front of him, a church with a steeple in the distance
- Alternative Title:
- Tailor and cobbler
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Date suggested by Isaac., Four lines of verse below caption title: Behold the Tailor full of Liquor, The funny Cobler makes him sicker, No longer he for Ale can call, The needle's conquered by the awl., and Plate numbered "33" in upper right corner.
- Publisher:
- Printed and published by W. Davison, Alnwick
- Subject (Topic):
- Drinking vessels, Eating & drinking, Tailors, Pipes (Smoking), Shoemakers, and Smoking
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The tailor and cobler [graphic].
