Mother Cole [graphic].

Creator:

Lane, Theodore, 1800-1828, printmaker. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/nr93028646

Copyright Date:

July 23, 1821.

Physical Description:

1 print : etching with stipple, hand-colored ; sheet 30.3 x 22 cm

Related Links:

http://images.library.yale.edu/walpoleweb/oneitemg.asp?itemid=lwlpr37209

Notes:

Title etched below image.
Attributed to Theodore Lane in the British Museum online catalogue.
Sheet trimmed to plate mark.
Four lines of verse in two columns below title: To brandy I flew to seek relief, but he's ne'er the less before me, ah no, no, no, brandy cannot cure, the pains I endure for Bergami.
Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.

Abstract:

Caricature of Queen Caroline, bedraggled and drunk as she sits slooched in an arm chair, her foot resting on a stool; she wears a hat with three ostrich feathers and around her neck hangs a small portrait (indistinct image) and holds a large glass of brandy while a servant (Alderman Wood wearing the fur-trimmed robes), his eyes cross-eyed, stands beside the chair in attendance with a decanter in hand.

Topics:

Alcoholic beverages.
Chairs.
Intoxication.

Topics:

Caroline,--Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain,--1768-1821--Caricatures and cartoons.
Humphrey, G. (George), 1773-1831?, publisher.
Wood, Matthew,--Sir,--1768-1843--Caricatures and cartoons.

Language:

English

Genre:

Etchings--England--London--1821.
Satires (Visual works)--England--1821.
Watermarks (Paper)--J. Whatman--1821.--CtY-LW

Format:

Image

Content Type:

Prints & Photographs

Rights:

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Call Number:

821.07.23.01

Orbis Record:

14028805

Yale Collection:

Lewis Walpole Library

Digital Collection:

Lewis Walpole Library

Local Record Number:

lwlpr37209

OID:

16720944

PID:

digcoll:4695107