"A travesty of a French print, an apotheosis of Napoleon by Tardieu after Dabos. As in the original, the title is on a piece of fringed drapery between two naturalistic eagles; these flank an arc of the globe, its northern summit, more flattened than ...
Alternative Title:
Astre brillant, immense, il éclaire, il feconde ...
"Napoleon stands in profile to the right on a low platform at a desk on which he leans, his auctioneer's hammer in his right hand, the left hand extended. The Allies are crowded together on or beside a bench facing a second bench on which are four eld...
Alternative Title:
Boney selling stolen goods
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. December 25th, 1813, by R. Ackermann, No. 101 Strand
Subject (Name):
Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821, Bonaparte, François-Charles-Joseph, Herzog von Reichstadt, 1811-1832, Marie Louise, Empress, consort of Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1791-1847, Berthier, Louis-Alexandre, 1753-1815, and Frederick I, King of Württemberg, 1754-1816
V. 4. Caricature magazine, or, Hudibrastic mirror.
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1
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"A hand-coloured print of a portly rector who is suspended above his horse by means of a crane secured to the wall of the rectory. Two women pull on the rope that has heaved the rector into the air whilst a grinning groom stands alongside the horse."-...
Alternative Title:
New invented patent crane for the accomodation of rheumatic rump'd rectors
V. 3. Caricature magazine, or, Hudibrastic mirror.
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1
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still image
Abstract:
In a crowded tavern before a large roaring fire, Dr. Syntax sits on a bench smoking his pipe as he engages in debate with three companions. A man leans over the back of the bench and blows a large cloud of smoke into the back of Dr. Syntax's head. The...
Alternative Title:
Doctor Syntax, in the middle of a smoking hot political squabble, wishes to whet his whistle
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
By Thos. Tegg, No. 111 Cheapside
Subject (Topic):
Discussion, Manners and customs, Military personnel, and Taverns (Inns)
V. 4. Caricature magazine, or, Hudibrastic mirror.
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1
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"A doctor (left), grotesquely obese, stands in profile regarding with a satisfied smile his dead or dying patient, who leans back in an arm-chair with closed eyes. The patient, old and emaciated, wears night-cap and dressing-gown over breeches and sto...
V. 4. Caricature magazine, or, Hudibrastic mirror.
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1
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still image
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"The cobbler leans savagely over his wife who is tied to a chair, and with her wrists bound. With his awl between his teeth he pulls at the thread with which he is stitching up her mouth. She is an elderly virago with pendent breasts, who glares up at...
V. 4. Caricature magazine, or, Hudibrastic mirror.
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1
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"Two men drink and smoke together, a jug of 'Stingo' on the table between them. The more proletarian, who wears a small cap on short tousled hair, turns up his eyes to a large louse on his forehead, saying, "Whats that you say Neighbour? You see a Cre...
V. 4. Caricature magazine, or, Hudibrastic mirror.
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1
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still image
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"A Quaker (left), standing on his toes, faces four stout and elderly Commissioners seated at a small table, who register surprise and disapproval. Three of them say: "What an impertinent fellow to keep on his hat before such a dignified Assembly!"; "N...
