Design consists of twelve compartments arranged in three rows, each containing one or two figures and etched lines of dialogue; various scenes showing barbers, both men and women, shaving customers, cutting and arranging hair in elaborate styles
A scene inside a barbershop with dandies and other citizens awaiting service. The man in the barber chair looks on with horror as a chimneysweep enters the shop wtih his bag over his shoulder. On the wall is a sign "Shave for a penny" and shelves wi...
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Title from item.
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Published 19th August 1797 by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street, London
Subject (Topic):
Barbers, Barbershops, Chimney sweeps, Signs (Notices), and Wigs
"A lank barber, holding his customer by the nose and negligently slicing at it with his razor, reads from 'The London Gazette' which his victim holds: They write from Amsterdam (cf. BMSat 9412). The enraged customer shouts "Hallohl you Sir - what are ...
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Title etched below image.
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Publishd. Augt. 30, 1799, by R. Akerman, No. 101 Strand
"A lank barber, holding his customer by the nose and negligently slicing at it with his razor, reads from 'The London Gazette' which his victim holds: They write from Amsterdam (cf. BMSat 9412). The enraged customer shouts "Hallohl you Sir - what are ...
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Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Publishd. Augt. 30, 1799, by R. Akerman, No. 101 Strand
A scene in a barber's shop in which the centre figure is a man seated, full-face, swathed in a sheet, while a boy (left) applies tongs to his hair, which a man (right) is combing. In the foreground (left) a customer is seated, clasping his bald head w...
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Title from print based on this design: "The barbers shop" published by J. Jones on 12 May 1785 "from an original drawing by H. Bunbury Esqr. in the possession of Sr. Joshua Reynolds, to whom this plate is inscribed by his much obliged & most humble se...
Subject (Topic):
Barbers, Barbershops, Dogs, Hairdressing, Hairstyles, Shaving, Shaving equipment, and Wigs
A scene in a barber's shop in which the centre figure is a man seated, full-face, swathed in a sheet, while a boy (left) applies tongs to his hair, which a man (right) is combing. In the foreground (left) a customer is seated, clasping his bald head w...
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Title from print based on this design: "The barbers shop" published by J. Jones on 12 May 1785 "from an original drawing by H. Bunbury Esqr. in the possession of Sr. Joshua Reynolds, to whom this plate is inscribed by his much obliged & most humble se...
Subject (Topic):
Barbers, Barbershops, Dogs, Hairdressing, Hairstyles, Shaving, Shaving equipment, and Wigs
"Simple-minded people gaze up at placards inviting subscriptions to unsound companies. A high wall runs from a house partly visible on the extreme left, to the street corner, enclosing a large building placarded Hospital for Incurables Supported by Vo...
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Title etched below image.
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Pubd. by Thos. Tegg, March 10th, 1808, N. 111 Cheapside
Subject (Topic):
Jews, Barbershops, Churches, and Posting signs & notices
V. 3. Caricature magazine, or, Hudibrastic mirror.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Simple-minded people gaze up at placards inviting subscriptions to unsound companies. A high wall runs from a house partly visible on the extreme left, to the street corner, enclosing a large building placarded Hospital for Incurables Supported by Vo...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. by Thos. Tegg
Subject (Topic):
Jews, Barbershops, Churches, and Posting signs & notices
V. 3. Caricature magazine, or, Hudibrastic mirror.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Simple-minded people gaze up at placards inviting subscriptions to unsound companies. A high wall runs from a house partly visible on the extreme left, to the street corner, enclosing a large building placarded Hospital for Incurables Supported by Vo...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. by Thos. Tegg
Subject (Topic):
Jews, Barbershops, Churches, and Posting signs & notices
V. 3. Caricature magazine, or, Hudibrastic mirror.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Simple-minded people gaze up at placards inviting subscriptions to unsound companies. A high wall runs from a house partly visible on the extreme left, to the street corner, enclosing a large building placarded Hospital for Incurables Supported by Vo...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. by Thos. Tegg
Subject (Topic):
Jews, Barbershops, Churches, and Posting signs & notices
"Heading to (printed) verses 'Sung, with great Applause, by Mr. Henry Johnston, in Dublin, Cork, &c. &c.' A pedlar with a wooden leg stands at a street corner, singing, a bottle of 'Irish Whisky' in his left hand, another bottle in his coat-pocket. Hi...
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Title from text printed in letterpress below image.
Publisher:
Published 2nd Septr., 1811 by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Strt., London
Subject (Geographic):
England.
Subject (Topic):
Bakers, Barbershops, Peddlers, British, Peg legs, Puppets, and Tailors
An artist's proof of a portfolio containing mounted photographic prints printed and signed by Wright Morris in 1981, of interior and exterior locations in Nebraska, Indiana, Kansas, New Jersey, and New Mexico, 1940-1941, and 1947. Many of the images ...
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Wright Morris was the author of over thirty novels and volumes of short stories, essays, and criticism, and a photographer. He created the idea of "photo-text," joining pictures with short, lyrical passages of prose related in spirit, but not illustra...
Publisher:
Witkin-Berley
Subject (Geographic):
Middle West., Kansas, Lordsburg (N.M.), Nebraska, Norfolk (Neb.), Rathway (N.J.), and Weeping Water (Neb.)
Subject (Name):
Morris, Wright, 1910-1998., Sealfon, Mugell., Witkin, Lee D., and Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad Company
Subject (Topic):
Barbershops, Church buildings, Country life, Ford Model T automobile, Grain elevators, Jukeboxes, and Photography, Artistic
