- Creator:
- Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760-1809, artist
- Published / Created:
- [1792?]
- Call Number:
- Drawings W87 no. 17 Box D175
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Two fashionably dressed poets sit at a table ladling a drink into small glasses. Twelve lines of verse below design: No more shall we sneak, or fearfully speak, lest coffee house critics should snap off each nose, for all shall be witty, ingenious and pretty, the bays are our own, since we've got some new cloathes!! What tho! we want coin, let us never repine (tis one of a bards hereditary woes) so I'll fill up each glass, then quick let them pass, and a fig for the rest, since we've got some new clothes!
- Alternative Title:
- New clothed poets!!
- Description:
- Title from caption inscribed in black ink below image in the artist's hand., Date inscribed in graphite pencil below image: 1792., Attributed to Woodward., and For further information, consult library staff.
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Topic):
- Clothing & dress, Coffeehouses, Eating & drinking, and Poets
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > New cloathed poets!! [art original].
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