Title etched below image., Place of publication derived from publisher's street address., Verse below title: Worn out with folly & disease / The Doctor thinks his purse can please. / But miss Maria with disdain / Laughs at his hopes & fancied pain / And says a warming pan instead / Would better suit his feeble bed., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
Publisher:
Pub. [...]17 1777 by J. Walker No.13 Parliament Street
Subject (Topic):
Lust, Old age, Sex, Servants, Purses, Physicians, Crutches, and Beds
Leaf 81. Caricatures drawn & etched by those celebrated artists Gillray, Rowlandson, Cruikshanks
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Portrait of Issobel Walker in old age; head to front, slightly directed to the right, looking towards the viewer, stitched coif under scarf, mole between upper lip and nose; impression pasted onto backing sheets; after Wales."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Isobel Walker
Description:
Title engraved below image., Restrike, bearing the imprint statement of a later state. For an early state of the plate before imprint added, see British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1914,0520.540., Plate from: Caricatures drawn & etched by those celebrated artists Gillray, Rowlandson, Cruikshanks, &c. [London] : [Field & Tuer], [ca. 1868?], An original publication date in the 1780s seems likely for this state with imprint, based on publisher's street address; see British Museum online catalogue., Cf. Catalogue of engraved British portraits preserved in the Department of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum, v. 4, page 387., and On leaf 81 of: Caricatures drawn & etched by those celebrated artists Gillray, Rowlandson, Cruikshanks, &c.
Publisher:
Publish'd by W. Richardson, Antient & Modern Print Warehouse, 174 Strand and Field & Tuer
Title printed within image., Date supplied by curator., Place of publication derived from printer's location., Published in Gazette des Beaux-Arts, 1 December 1887., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
Publisher:
publisher not identified and Imp. A. Clément
Subject (Topic):
Old age, Older people, Diseases, Geriatrics, Sick persons, Women, and Chairs
The assembly of old batchelors and The assembly of old bachelors
Description:
Title below image., Place of publication from item., Date supplied by curator., Above image: Assemblee des vieux garçons., Below title is a verse from Dryden., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
Publisher:
Printed for Bowles & Carver, 69, St. Pauls' Church Yard
Subject (Name):
Dryden, John, 1631-1700.
Subject (Topic):
Life cycle, Human, Bachelors, Old age, Gout, Older people, Meetings, and Crutches
Portrait of the drug grinder William Wilson (1709-1815), known as ‘Mortar Willie’, who supposedly worked as a drug grinder for various apothecaries, chemists and druggists in Edinburgh until his 106th year. He is shown seated, using a large pestle and mortar
Alternative Title:
William Wilson, commonly called Mortar Willie
Description:
Title etched below image. and Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Apothecaries -- Compounding of drugs.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Wilson, William, 1709-1815,
Subject (Topic):
Old age, Pharmacists, Drugs, Dosage forms, Mortars & pestles, and Older people
Portrait of the drug grinder William Wilson (1709-1815), known as ‘Mortar Willie’, who supposedly worked as a drug grinder for various apothecaries, chemists and druggists in Edinburgh until his 106th year. He is shown seated, using a large pestle and mortar
Alternative Title:
William Wilson, commonly called Mortar Willie
Description:
Title etched below image., Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Apothecaries -- Compounding of drugs., and 1 print : etching ; plate mark 194 x 152 mm.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Wilson, William, 1709-1815,
Subject (Topic):
Old age, Pharmacists, Drugs, Dosage forms, Mortars & pestles, and Older people
Title written in ink at center margin, Artist's name in ink at lower right., Pencil notation verso, "By Robert Cruikshank not signed by him ND 1830"., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
Title and date supplied by catalogue raisonné., Place of publication based on printmaker's place of residence in 1902., This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing., In pencil lower left, additional inscription, probably publisher., and Stamp in lower left margin.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Old age, Older people, Diseases, Geriatrics, Women, and Sick persons
Title from catalog., "Blampied Oct. 1929" inscribed above image, and "Blampied" reversed at lower right. "A." at lower left., Place of publication based on artist's place of residence., and In ink, "E. Blampied" at bottom center.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Old age, Gout, Newspapers, Older people, and Staffs (Sticks).
