Men and women misrepresenting the subjects of six popular songs. Coloured soft-ground etching after H. Alken, 1822.

  • Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784-1851.
Date:
1822
Reference:
33813i
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London (26 Haymarket. Repository of wit and humour) : Thos. McLean, 1822.

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1 print : soft-ground etching, with watercolour ; sheet 20.5 x 26.2 cm

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Songs. I saw that form in youthful trim. I'm not one of your fops. From night till morn I take my glass. Roys wife of Aldivalloch. I love thee night & day love. I've kissed & I've prattled with fifty fair maids. H.y Alken del.t

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Wellcome Collection 33813i

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