Title from caption below image., Publication date from unverified data from local card catalog record., Title continues: ... Vy come the hartful dodge, nothin a year and finds my-self to be sure., and One in a series of at least 13 prints published by W. Soffe: Whims and oddities.
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Published by W. Soffe, 380 Strand and Printed by W. Kohler, 22 Denmark St.
A pretty young woman flanked by two young men. Four lines of verse below title: Oh thou Enchanting Beauteous Fair See at thy Feet a suppliant Pair, Yield but a smile, devoid of Scorn Assured of Love, without a Thorn
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Title from text below image. and Date of publication from unverified data in local card catalog record.
Government steam hearse as it will be after the passing of the new interment bill
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Title from text above image., Publication date from unverified data from local card catalog record., and Temporary local subject terms: Hearses -- Boats -- Stick figures -- Skeletons -- Musical instruments -- Gallows.
Title continues: ... Yes Mr. Smith you generally do, but, will you do as we do? With pleasure Ma'am! Then dine at home Mr. Smith
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Title from caption below image., Publication date from unverified data from local card catalog record., and One in a series of at least 13 prints published by W. Soffe: Whims and oddities.
Publisher:
Published by W. Soffe, 380 Strand and Printed by W. Kohler
One in a series of prints published by Fores that parodies the infamous Mulready stationery released by the British Post Office in 1840. Each of the prints is numbered and centers on a different theme, e.g. Fores's comic envelopes, Fores's musical envelope, Fores's alderman envelopes, Fores's hunting envelopes, Fores's dancing envelope, Fores's courting envelope, etc
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Title and imprint supplied by cataloger and based other "Fores's envelopes" published by Messrs. Fores., Other prints in the series attributed to John Leech and dated 1840. See British Museum onlne catalogue., Description based on imperfect impression; sheet trimmed within design with loss of imprint statement and title., and Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Number six in a series of prints published by Fores that parodies the infamous Mulready stationery released by the British Post Office in 1840. Each of the prints is numbered and centers on a different theme, e.g. Fores's military envelope, Fores's hunting envelope, Fores's comic envelopes, Fores's alderman envelopes, Fores's dancing envelope, etc
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Title from text above image., Other prints in the series attributed to John Leech and dated 1840. See British Museum onlne catalogue., "No. 6"., and Sheet trimmed.
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Published by Messrs. Fores at their sporting & fine print repository & frame manufactury, 41 Piccadilly, corner of Sackville Strt
Subject (Name):
Mulready, William, 1786-1863.
Subject (Topic):
Carriages & coaches, Coach drivers, Horses, Passengers, and Postal stationery
Letter sheet, a parody on new stationary designed for the Post Office by William Mulready; Britannia seated at centre, despatching postmen to different parts of the World; a lion standing at her feet, with letters hanging from his tail, and a monkey seated on his back; in foreground at left and right, postmen on horseback, riding at high speed. One of a series if prints published by Messers. Fores that parodies the infamous Mulready stationary released by the British Post Office in 1840; each of the prints is numbered and centers on a different theme, e.g. Fores's military envelope, Fores's hunting envelope, Fores's comic envelopes, Fores's alderman envelopes, etc
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Title, imprint, printmaker, printer and date from British Museum catalgoue., "No. 1.", and Description based on imperfect impression; sheet trimmed within design with loss of imprint statement and title.
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Published by Messrs Fores, Sporting and Fine Art print Repository & Frame Manufactury 41 Picadilly, corner of Sackville Street and Printed by J.R. Jobbins 3 Warwick Ct.
First in a series of prints published by Fores that parodies the infamous Mulready stationery released by the British Post Office in 1840. Each of the prints is numbered and centers on a different theme, e.g. Fores's military envelope, Fores's hunting envelope, Fores's comic envelopes, Fores's alderman envelopes, Fores's dancing envelope, etc
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Title from text above image., "No. 1.", and Sheet trimmed to design.
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Published by Messrs. Fores at their Sporting & fine print repository & frame manufactory, 41 Piccadilly, corner of Sackville Street
Subject (Name):
Mulready, William, 1786-1863.
Subject (Topic):
Couples, Courtship, Cupids, Love letters, and Postal stationery
Number nine in a series of prints published by Fores that parodies the infamous Mulready stationery released by the British Post Office in 1840. Each of the prints is numbered and centers on a different theme, e.g. Fores's comic envelopes, Fores's musical envelope, Fores's alderman envelopes, Fores's hunting envelopes, etc
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Title from text above image., Other prints in the series attributed to John Leech and dated 1840. See British Museum onlne catalogue., and "No. 9".
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Published by Messrs. Fores at their sporting & fine print repository & frame manufactury, 41 Piccadilly, corner of Sackville Street
Number two in a series of prints published by Fores that parodies the infamous Mulready stationery released by the British Post Office in 1840. Each of the prints is numbered and centers on a different theme, e.g. Fores's military envelope, Fores's hunting envelope, Fores's comic envelopes, Fores's alderman envelopes, etc
Description:
Title from text above image., Other prints in the series attributed to John Leech and dated 1840. See British Museum onlne catalogue., "No. 2"., and Sheet trimmed within design.
Publisher:
Published by Messrs. Fores at their Sporting & fine print repository & frame manufactory, 41 Piccadilly, corner of Sackville Street
Subject (Name):
Mulready, William, 1786-1863.
Subject (Topic):
Musical instruments, Musicians, Orchestras, Postal stationery, and Singing
Number five in a series of prints published by Fores that parodies the infamous Mulready stationery released by the British Post Office in 1840. Each of the prints is numbered and centers on a different theme, e.g. Fores's comic envelopes, Fores's musical envelope, Fores's alderman envelopes, Fores's hunting envelopes, etc
Description:
Other prints in the series attributed to John Leech and dated 1840. See British Museum onlne catalogue., Title from text above image., and "No. 5".
Publisher:
Published by Messrs. Fores at their sporting & fine print repository & frame manufactury, 41 Piccadilly, corner of Sackville Street
Subject (Name):
Mulready, William, 1786-1863.
Subject (Topic):
Gambling, Horse racing, Postal stationery, Race horses, and Race tracks
Title from caption below image., Title continues: ... Spectator so did I Lawks, vo sent he a chap arter the gals., and Publication date from unverified data from local card catalog record.
Title from caption below image., Publication date from unverified data from local card catalog record., One in a series of at least 13 prints published by W. Soffe: Whims and oddities., and Some loss of caption; sheet trimmed within design.
Interior view of the ruins of Holyrood Abbey, looking down the nave towards a wall with two arched windows. The building is mostly intact but without a roof; a broken column is seen in the center foreground. Figures with torches stand beneath the windows and additional figures are visible through an arched passageway on the right. The moon in the sky above is illuminated when the print is viewed in front of a strong light
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Title, imprint, and series title printed on label affixed to mount, below image. and Date of publication inferred from activity dates of publishers Reeves & Sons and William Morgan. See British Museum online catalogue.
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Published by Reeves and Sons, Cheapside; W. Morgan, 64, Hatton Garden; T. Fisher, 1, Hanway Street, Oxford Street; J. Reynolds, 174, Strand; and W. Wilson, Jun., 16, King William Street, City
Title from caption below image., Publication date from unverified data from local card catalog record., Title continues: ... Lor bless you yes, I can't see to go to sleep without my spectacles on!Vell if I didn't think so!, and One in a series of at least 13 prints published by W. Soffe: Whims and oddities.
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Published by W. Soffe, 380 Strand and Printed by W. Kohler, 22 Denmark St.
Title from caption below image., Publication date from unverified data from local card catalog record., and Title continues: ... and I see a neagle, I shall shoot him and in the wallis vere the lakes run, if there's any salmon, I shall catch 'em, and d'y see I've got a real velsh pony for an ass.
Title from caption below image., Publication date form unverified data from local card catalog record., and Below title: 'Your wife, I know her better than you do yourself'.
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Published by J. McCormick, 62 Paternoster Row and Printed by G.W. Lauder, 14 Paternoster Row
Title from text below image., Publication date from unverified data in local card catalog record., One in a series of at least 13 prints published by W. Soffe: Whims and oddities., and Text below title: I say Nibs, if we want to be in constatn readiness and take a little care on ourselves, vy ve shouldn't be fit to belong to this here society!
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Published by W. Soffe, 380 Strand and Printed by W. Kohler, 22 Denmark St.
Title from text below image., Publication date from unverified data in local card catalog record., Title continues: ... Me, zir! & he be wery glad o' thoe opportunity to ketch me here! cos he could have yer honour at any time!, and One in a series of at least 13 prints published by W. Soffe: Whims and oddities.
Publisher:
Published by W. Soffe, 380 Strand and Printed by W. Kohler, 22 Denmark St.
Title from text below image., Publication date from unverified data in local card catalog record., and One in a series of at least 13 prints published by W. Soffe: Whims and oddities.
Publisher:
Published by W. Soffe, 380 Strand and Printed by W. Kohler, 22 Denmark St.
A man in ragged clothes walks past a wall covered in advertisements, notices theatrical and musical performances; auctions; animal shows: Devil on two sticks; water closets; Wellington boots; beaver hats; excursions; temperance society meetings; "Jump Jim Crow"; For New York the fast sialing [...]; Madlle Duvernays, Mrs. Wood, etc
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Title from text above image., Date of publication from unverified data in local card catalog record., and Text below title: To be read downwards.
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Published at Hodgson's Wholesale Print Warehouse, 111 Fleet St.
Title from text below image., Publication date from unverified data in local card catalog record., Title continues: ... Why in that case ma'am I should recommend you to swallow a cat!, and One in a series of at least 13 prints published by W. Soffe: Whims and oddities.
Title from text above and below image., Publication date from unverified data in local card catalog record., and Title continues: ... Vell vots the odds, as long as you'r happy.
Title from text below image., Publication date from unverified data in local card catalog record., and One in a series of at least 13 prints published by W. Soffe: Whims and oddities.
Publisher:
Published by W. Soffe, 380 Strand and Printed by W. Kohler, 22 Denmark St., Soho