"The mother sits beside an open work-table, receiving the children whom a black footman ushers in, looking round the door and grinning broadly. The eldest girl has rushed into her mother's arms; a little boy stands beside her, gleefully welcoming a yo...
Alternative Title:
Commencment of the holidays and Commencement of the holidays
Description:
Title from caption below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. Augt. 1st, 18[2]5, by Thos. McLean, 26 Haymarket
Subject (Topic):
Blacks, Children, Cockatoos, Dogs, and Sewing equipment & supplies
Print shows three fashionable dandies in a well-furnished room. One (left) sings, seated, and with a leg resting on a second (lyre-backed) chair; he leans sentimentally, hand on heart, towards a lutanist reclining on a (Regency) sofa playing an ornate...
Alternative Title:
Dandy trio and Hummingbirds, or, A dandy trio
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. by Thos. McLean, 26, Haymarket
Subject (Geographic):
England, London, England., and London.
Subject (Topic):
Dandies, Fashion, Clothing and dress, British, Interiors, Musicial instruments, Musicians, Music, Parlors, and Poodles
A man with a broom, standing upright in a dignified manner on the left, offers his card to an angry man who has his fist raised; the belligerent man is being restrained by a third man on the far right. The altercation is occurring on a street lined wi...
Description:
Title from dialogue below image.
Publisher:
Published at 26 Bride Lane, Fleet St.
Subject (Topic):
Fighting, Anger, Brooms & brushes, Carts & wagons, and Whips
Depiction of a man suffering from indigestion, suggested by little characters and demons tormenting him. Remnants of food surround him; dinner invitations are scattered on the floor
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. Augt. 1st, 1835, by Thos. McLean, 26 Haymarket
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain and Great Britain.
Subject (Topic):
Indigestion, Devil, House furnishings, Demons, and Pain
Depiction of a man suffering from indigestion, suggested by little characters and demons tormenting him. Remnants of food surround him; dinner invitations are scattered on the floor
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. Augt. 1st, 1835, by Thos. McLean, 26 Haymarket
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain and Great Britain.
Subject (Topic):
Indigestion, Devil, House furnishings, Demons, and Pain
"Children on the sea-shore, with a background of cliffs and bathing-machines suggesting Brighton. In dress and manners they are tiny adults. Three couples walk arm-in-arm, a little boy sits on the ground. Two girls and two boys wear vast broad-brimmed...
"Two couples in evening dress dance in a carpeted room with curtained windows, the promenade being a figure in a dance, apparently a waltz."--British Museum online catalogue
An elderly couple (right), plainly dressed in a very old-fashioned manner, watch with shocked dismay an over-dressed Frenchwoman who takes by the wrist an equally over-dressed girl, making her curtsey, as she does herself. Their dresses are high-waist...
Alternative Title:
Neice presented to her relatives by her French governess and Niece presented to her relatives by her French governess
A daugher stands with her arm around her father, very fat and red-faced, stroking his chin as he sits in a chair looking up to her with a loving eye. In her other hand is a plate of gifts of jewelry. A framed portrait of a man is hung over the mante...
Description:
Title from text above image.
Publisher:
Pub. by T. McLean, Haymarke[t] and Ducôté & Steven's lithogy., 70 St. Martins Lane, London
"A crowded interior. An old maid, grotesquely lean, spectacled, and hideous, sits in an arm-chair beside her fire (left) on which a concoction in a saucepan boils over, surrounded by fierce flames. This she stirs with a spoon but turns to the right to...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. by Thos. McLean, 26 Haymarket
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain and Great Britain.
Subject (Topic):
House furnishings, Costume, Medicine bottles, Pets, Painting, Foot, Diseases, Birdcages, Cats, Dogs, Feet, Fireplaces, Medicine, and Single women
"Three separate scenes blend into a single design. The dialogue is etched in the lower margin. On the left a young girl sits on the knee of her father, a stout drink-blotched man wearing a plain old-fashioned wig, breeches, and top-boots. She takes hi...