Illustration at the head of Henry Carey's poem (also sometimes 'Sally of our alley') in letterpress, shows a scene in a cobbler's work-room. The apprentice has thrown down a shoe on a last to embrace 'Sally', unconscious of his master who stands behin...
Description:
Title from letterpress poem printed below image.
Publisher:
Published 9th November, 1805 by Laurie & Whittle, Fleet Street, London
"Six groups of three persons (wife, husband, and lover) arranged in two rows, their words (not transcribed) etched above their heads. [1] A pretty young woman walking with an ugly and elderly husband makes an assignation with a military officer. [2] A...
Description:
Title from caption below image.
Publisher:
Publishd. Jany. 1st, 1796, S.W. Fores, No. 50 Piccadilly, corner of Sackville Street
Subject (Topic):
Barbers, French, Clergy, Military uniforms, Physicians, and Shoemakers
In an outdoor setting, a young man in court dress, perhaps the Prince of Wales, is presented with a large sheet signed "Tax on receipts" by Lord Cavendish who turns away from a group of distressed tradesmen protesting the new tax. They represent, from...
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Pub. June 14th, 1783 by W. Dent
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain and England
Subject (Name):
Cavendish, John, Lord, 1732-1796. and Dunstan, Jeffery, 1759?-1797.
Subject (Topic):
Politics and government, Petitioning, Butchers, Shoemakers, and Clothing & dress
"A cobbler flourishes a strap, while a little woman in Turkish trousers and jewelled turban runs away behind him. On the left is his shed and a bench with tools. Behind is a large quasi-oriental building, with minaret and dome. The verses relate how t...
Alternative Title:
Cobbler's wife
Description:
Title engraved below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd Novr. 12, 1806 by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street, London
Leaf 30. Caricatures drawn & etched by those celebrated artists Gillray, Rowlandson, Cruikshanks
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Robinson, wearing his Chancellor of the Exchequer's gown, leans forward from the right to place an extinguisher on the head of Fortune who sits in profile to the left, on a small globe, regardless of her fate. He says: Come Madam put on your Night Ca...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Publd. September 18, 1823, by John Fairburn, Broadway, Ludgate Hill and Field & Tuer
Subject (Name):
Ripon, Frederick John Robinson, Earl of, 1782-1859
Subject (Topic):
Fire extinguishers, Gems, Coins, Purses, Cornucopias, Children, Wash tubs, Soaps, Brooms & brushes, Shoemakers, Lotteries, and Taxes
V. 3. Caricature magazine, or, Hudibrastic mirror.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A cobbler, broadly grinning, holds up a long thread and recounts a long tongue-twister beginning, 'When a twister a twisting, will twist him a twist', to the diversion of two sailors, who remark, 'Scuttle my hammock, Jib, if this here fellow does not...
Alternative Title:
Cheerful cobbler
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
By Thos. Tegg, 111 Cheapside
Subject (Topic):
Shoemakers, Drugstores, Undertakers, Sailors, and Clergy
V. 3. Caricature magazine, or, Hudibrastic mirror.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A cobbler, broadly grinning, holds up a long thread and recounts a long tongue-twister beginning, 'When a twister a twisting, will twist him a twist', to the diversion of two sailors, who remark, 'Scuttle my hammock, Jib, if this here fellow does not...
Alternative Title:
Cheerful cobbler
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
By Thos. Tegg, 111 Cheapside
Subject (Topic):
Shoemakers, Drugstores, Undertakers, Sailors, and Clergy
