"A young man stands with both hands in his breeches pockets, a bludgeon under his right arm. He walks (left to right) with a shambling gait; his eyes are closed, his hair short and lank. He wears a round high-crowned hat; his dress is fashionable but ...
Description:
Title etched within image.
Publisher:
Pubd. Decr. 1st, 1790, by W. Holland, No. 50 Oxford St.
"A wild affray round a circular gaming-table seen at close range, only the heads and shoulders of those on the nearer side of the table being visible. An angry military officer wearing a cocked hat, with an empty wallet on the table before him, leans ...
Description:
Title from caption below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd March 1790 by Wm. Holland, Oxford Street
Subject (Topic):
Candlesticks, Fighting, Gambling, Handguns, Men, French, Military uniforms, and British
Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760-1809, printmaker
Published / Created:
July 14, 1797.
Call Number:
797.07.14.03
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
An older gentleman in spectacles and holding a walking stick holds the hand of a monkey, dressed as a young man with wig, breeches, jacket, shirt with a bow at the neck, a hat, and a riding crop under his arm, as the walk to the right
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pub. by Willm. Holland, No. 50 Oxford Street
Subject (Name):
Ghezzi, Pier Leone, 1674-1755 and Pond, Arthur, 1701-1758
Subject (Topic):
Grand tours (Education), Eyeglasses, Monkeys, and Teachers
In a churchyard, a resurrection man holding a lantern, his hat and shovel at his feet, is surprised by ghost, rising from grave. In the background is a church and in the foreground, a skull and bone
"Would-be swimmers descending a hill to wheeled bathing carriages on the shore, the wind blowing at clothes and hats."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd June 1, 1790, by Messrs. Robinsons, Paternoster Row
"[Left image] The Prince of Wales (right), wearing his star, kneels at the feet of a lady (left), his right hand holds her left hand, his left hand is on his breast. The lady wears a large feathered hat and has some resemblance to the Duchess of Devon...
Description:
Titles etched below images.
Publisher:
Pub. March 18, 1790 by S.W. Fores, N. 3, Piccadilly
A crowd, gathered in the courtyard under the sign of The George Inn on the route to Brighton, examine a horse seemingly under auction; a man in the doorway holds up a hammer. People look out at the scene from the windows of the inn. Two men converse w...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd June 1, 1790, by Messrs. Robinsons, Paternoster Row
Subject (Topic):
Animal auctions, Audiences, Travelers, and Taverns (Inns)
A crowd, gathered in the courtyard under the sign of The George Inn on the route to Brighton, examine a horse seemingly under auction; a man in the doorway holds up a hammer. People look out at the scene from the windows of the inn. Two men converse w...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd June 1, 1790, by Messrs. Robinsons, Paternoster Row
Subject (Topic):
Animal auctions, Audiences, Travelers, and Taverns (Inns)
"A group of people gathered round a stall outside an inn at right, others buying wares laid out on the ground at left, beneath a signpost with directions to London, Brighthelmstone, Tunbridge and Lewes; a couple in a carriage passing down the middle o...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd June 1, 1790, by Messrs. Robinsons, Paternoster Row
