A Bond Street Lounger recently detected
A Bond Street Lounger recently detected
About this item
Full title
Date
[London] : Publish'd Novr. 18, 1802 by Laurie & Whittle. 53, Fleet Street, London
Call Numbers
V/230
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Physical Description
Contents
1 print - plate mark 20.0 x 24.5 cm, on sheet 22.6 x 29.0 cm - etching, coloured
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Fonds
Access and use
Copying Conditions
Out of copyright : Artist died before 1955
Please acknowledge: : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
Subjects
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Scope and Contents
Contents
Hand-coloured cartoon of a "Bond Street Lounger" being accosted by a woman in her bedroom looking for her gown. The woman grabs at a gown hidden underneath the gentleman's hat. Another gentleman looks back on the scene as he leaves the room
Alternative Titles
Full title
A Bond Street Lounger recently detected
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Artists
Notes
Signature / Inscriptions
Printed below image:
'Sir you’ve stole my Gown here it is under your Hat, I had it on yesterday, and I know it by a tear in the Bottom _ Oh ! L__d Ma’m thats a good one upon my honor, ha ! ha ! A meer Joke I afsure you, us Men of Fashion frequently do the like of this in a Frolic , you may depend upon it Madam I am a Gemmam “I say Jack stop for...
Description source
Title taken from image
Contextual Information
Source
Purchased from Hordern House, Acquisitions [catalogue], October 2011, no. 28
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
V/230
Record Identifier
9arpjKAn
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9arpjKAn
Other Identifiers
Reference code
950331
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