Leisure activities of the British upper-class
Maker
(artist)
ca.1779-1862 (Life dates)
(publisher)
1764-1834
ca.1779-1862 (Life dates)
(publisher)
1764-1834
Title
Leisure activities of the British upper-class
Date of Production
21.7.1799
Medium
medium : material : ink & support : material : paper
Dimensions
Height: 10.5 cm
Width: 45 cm
Width: 45 cm
Accession Number
G.1990.WL.3598.3
Mode of Acquisition
Witt Library, transfer, 1990
Credit
The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)
Copyright
Work in the public domain
Location
Not currently on display
Keywords
debtor
Provenance
Information not yet known or updated
Inscriptions
Inscription: inscription : printed : upper left & within image : : No tricks upon travellers / I hope Mr Yorkshirebite! // Sound Wind [ampersand] Limb / the prettiest Pony in all / England your Honor!//
Inscription: inscription : printed : upper centre & within image : : A Grand concert of vocal and Instrumental Music ! softly Sweet in Lydian Measures! //
Inscription: inscription : printed : upper right & within image : : My Lord I could as soon / raise the Devil as one / Pound one // Steward you must raise me / five thousand to pay off my / debts of honor and go to / Newmarket! //
Inscription: inscription : printed : lower centre margin & recto : : Pub.d July 21 1799 at R. Ackermann's 101 Strand //
Inscription: inscription : printed : upper centre & within image : : A Grand concert of vocal and Instrumental Music ! softly Sweet in Lydian Measures! //
Inscription: inscription : printed : upper right & within image : : My Lord I could as soon / raise the Devil as one / Pound one // Steward you must raise me / five thousand to pay off my / debts of honor and go to / Newmarket! //
Inscription: inscription : printed : lower centre margin & recto : : Pub.d July 21 1799 at R. Ackermann's 101 Strand //
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