Title from ms. heading above design., Publication date form unverified data form local card catalog record., and Print without letters. Ms. captions added below each image: Present; Past; Future.
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, etc
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Title supplied by cataloger., Other prints in the series attributed to John Leech and dated 1840. See British Museum onlne catalogue., and Description based on imperfect impression; sheet trimmed with loss of imprint statement and title.
Title from caption below image., Publication date from unverified data from local card catalog record., Title continues: ... Please, sir, its one of your old un's as Misses gave me!!, 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 monkey dressed in a flowered gown and holding a candestick in one hand and the leg of a cat in the other, leans out of a second-story window. The cat's front paw is stuck in the knocker on the front door as a second cat tears away in fright. The text below: Who am dat knocking at de door?
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Title from caption below image. 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., Title continues: ... Whoy zir, I dun no what they means to do, but they have done Plaguey little as yet!, 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., Soho
Title from first line of verse below image., Title continues: ... The glow-worms lamp is gleaming love, how sweet to rove through Norma's grove, when the drowsey world is dreaming love., and Temporary local subject terms: Night shirt -- Night cap -- Lantern -- Couples -- Moonlight -- Glow worms -- Kissing -- Club.
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Published at Tregears' Comic print shop, 96 Cheapside
Title from text below image., Publication date from unverified data in local card catalog record., and Below title: I say Bill that'll smother the hanimal. No, it won't it's a regular resperator you see he's a little assmatic & it's reccomended.
Title from caption below image., Date of publication from unverified data in local card catalog record., and Temporary local subject terms: Indian dancers -- Indian Musicians -- Indian dance costumes -- Ammani.
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.
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Published by W. Soffe, 380 Strand and Printed by W. Kohler, 22 Denmark St., Soho
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., 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.
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., 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 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.
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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., 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 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 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 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.
