"Below the title: '"Why who the Devil have we got here!! - It is only me Massa.' A man starts up in bed clutching the bed-curtain, staring round in horror at a black woman beside him, who grins at him, her right. hand on his right. shoulder. Her appea...
Three lines of text inscribed within a banner across the lower portion of sheet: The new music to the popular cotillion of country dance ... Performed with unbounded applause at the Olympic Pavilion, Newcastle Street, Strand. The Melody adapted to the...
"A bedroom scene. A plump lady sits in a chair, making gestures of pain with hands and legs, while a hairdresser combs her back hair, and a negress combs a tress pulled forward over the face. Behind (left) another hairdresser combs the tousled hair of...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
R. Ackermann
Subject (Topic):
Blacks, Bedrooms, Hairdressing, Servants, and Women domestics
Men in various stages of drunkenness sit at a dinner table while others are passed out on the floor. One man in topboots dances on the table as he waves his hat and a bottle. Several of the men of the party are passed out in their chairs or have falle...
"An old man sitting on a stool, holding a mug in his left hand and spoon in his right, his eyes squeezed tightly shut suggesting that he is blind, his right hand and legs affected by a condition which has reduced them in size."--British Museum online ...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Published March 1st, 1807 by William Miller, Albemarle Street
Subject (Topic):
Older people, People with disabilities, Stools, and Drinking vessels