Georgian gentlemen smoking, drinking and reading newspapers at their club. Coloured aquatint by John Caspar Ziegler after George Moutard Woodward, published by William Holland, 1798.
- Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760-1809.
- Date:
- 1798
- Reference:
- 24853i
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Description
One man in the picture reads the London Gazette
The two halves of the picture of the "British Spread Eagle" on the wall in the top right of the print are formed by the profiles of William Pitt the Younger and Charles James Fox
Publication/Creation
1798
Physical description
1 print : aquatint with etching, with watercolour ; image 30.1 x 43.5 cm
Lettering
Lettering as titles for the three pictures on the wall of the club reads: Black boy; Toby Philpot; A British spread eagle
Creator/production credits
Also previously attributed to the artist Thomas Rowlandson
Notes
Possibly the only 18th century print to feature a Toby jug
Reference
Wellcome Collection 24853i
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