A gentleman on the doorstop of a fashionable townhouse is turned away by a black footman in livery who tells him, "Massa not at home!" Two street vendors approach from behind, one of whom offers him tankard with a head of foam and the other further in the distance carries a tray of steaming plates. To the left is a lamp post
Alternative Title:
Disappointed dinner hunter
Description:
Title etched below image., Date of publication from unverified data in local card catalog record., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Watermark: 1825.
Publisher:
Published by J.L. Marks, 17 Artillery Street, Bishopgate
"Fog-bound pedestrians collide or fall over objects, on an open road on the outskirts of London. A man falls over a milestone inscribed 1 Mi . . An old woman hurls herself against a post. A man driving a fashionable gig lashes his horse, which a man with a link tries to drag forward. A link-boy walks before a fashionably dressed man. Two birds have collided and are falling; two dogs rush towards each other. A dim sun is the centre of a faint halo. Below the title: "Hover thro' the fog & filthy Air"-- ['Macbeth', I. i]."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from caption below image., One line of text below title: "Hover thro' the fog & filthy air"., and Temporary local subject terms: Fog -- Pedistrians -- City life -- Carriages -- Dogs -- Birds.
Publisher:
Pubd. Novr. 30, 1822 by G. Humphrey, 27 St. James's St.
Title from caption below image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark on three sides., and State with imprint. Cf. No. 14462 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 10.
R. Smart and I. Easly, Southampton, Winchester, Alesford and Night scene (inside of stage coach)
Description:
Title etched within image., Alternative title from manuscript caption added to print below plate mark., Name of publisher etched within image., Date of publication from unverified data in local card catalog record., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Manuscript caption added below plate mark: Night scene (inside of a stage coach).
Title from caption below image., One line of text above image: A bankrupt settling with his creditors., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Watermark.
Title from caption below image., One line of text above image: A joint stock company dividing their doeses., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
"View up the high street, Stamford, from the corner of Wharf Road and St Mary's; at foreground left, outside an old inn, two huntsmen on their horses and with their hounds, talking to a family group, at right, a covered pack wagon labelled 'Stamford / Lincoln'; bridge at centre in the mid-distance, a woman on a donkey and a man coming across it to front, St Martin's church tower beyond at left."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Date of publication from Grego., Plate from: Rowlandson's sketches from nature. [London] : [publisher not identified], [1822]., and Mounted on leaf 15 of volume 14 of 14 volumes.
"View of rolling hills; in the foreground, a covered carrier's wagon drawn by eight horses with the carter riding alongside, travelling towards left in the direction of a small group of houses in a valley beyond; in the mid-distance at right, an inn, the 'Royal Oak'."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Date of publication from Grego., Plate from: Rowlandson's sketches from nature. [London] : [publisher not identified], [1822]., and Mounted on leaf 16 of volume 14 of 14 volumes.
A view of the front of the temple at Horace Walpole's home Strawberry Hill includes the circular garden and the ornamental urns planted with small trees leading to the temple's entrance. To the left the doors of the large iron gates are closed. A man sits reading in a bench in the middle of the image, beside the circular garden in front of the temple
Description:
Title etched below image., Date of publication from Grego., Artist name and date of execution also etched in lower left corner of image: Rowlandson del. 1822., and Plate from: Rowlandson's sketches from nature. [London] : [publisher not identified], [1822].
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
Twickenham (London, England)
Subject (Name):
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797
Subject (Topic):
Homes and haunts, Buildings, structures, etc, Temples, Outbuildings, and Gardens
A view of the front of the temple at Horace Walpole's home Strawberry Hill includes the circular garden and the ornamental urns planted with small trees leading to the temple's entrance. To the left the doors of the large iron gates are closed. A man sits reading in a bench in the middle of the image, beside the circular garden in front of the temple
Description:
Title etched below image., Date of publication from Grego., Artist name and date of execution also etched in lower left corner of image: Rowlandson del. 1822., Plate from: Rowlandson's sketches from nature. [London] : [publisher not identified], [1822]., 1 print : etching and aquatint on wove paper, hand-colored ; plate mark 19 x 23.8 cm, on sheet 19.9 x 24.9 cm., and Mounted on leaf 15 of volume 14 of 14 volumes.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
Twickenham (London, England)
Subject (Name):
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797
Subject (Topic):
Homes and haunts, Buildings, structures, etc, Temples, Outbuildings, and Gardens
