[Labour in vain, or, Fatty in distress] [graphic].
- Creator:
- Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, artist. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82078183
- Published/Created:
- [London]
[Printed for & sold by Carington Bowles, No. 69 in St. Pauls Church Yard, London]
[published as the act directs, 9 November 1784] - Physical Description:
- 1 print : mezzotint on wove paper, hand-colored ; sheet 33 x 25 cm
- Notes:
- Title and imprint from British Museum catalogue.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Numbered '541' in the British Museum catalogue.
Publisher information and series number from British Museum catalogue.
Artist from Sotheby's catalog.
Publication date assigned by the cataloging agency based on the series number.
Temporary local subject terms: Spas: St. George's spa -- Quizzing glasses -- Wickets -- Trades: porters -- Walking staves. - Variant Titles:
- Fatty in distress
- Topics:
- Clothing & dress--England--1780-1790.
Dogs.
Fans (Accessories)
Hats.
Health resorts.
Obesity.
Shawls. - Topics:
- Bowles, Carington, 1724-1793, publisher. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80050493
- Language:
- English
- Genre:
- Mezzotints--England--London--1784.
Satires (Visual works)--England--1784. - Format:
- Image
- Content Type:
- Prints & Photographs
- Rights:
- These images are provided for study purposes only. For publication or other use of images from the Library's collection, please contact the Lewis Walpole Library at walpole@yale.edu. Further details on the Library's photoduplication policy are available at http://www.library.yale.edu/walpole/html/research/rights_reproductions.html
- Call Number:
- 784.11.09.03+
- Orbis Record:
- 4760363
- Yale Collection:
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Digital Collection:
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Local Record Number:
- lwlpr05645
- Citation:
- Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 6, no. 6768
Sotheby Parke Bernet & Co. Watercolours by Robert Dighton, 23 February 1978, Lot 20. - OID:
- 10727909
- PID:
- digcoll:2755505