The dissenters new marriage act, or, A constable in lieu of a parson [graphic] / C.J.G. That old Irish bunter, Mother Church, undergoing the operation of purgation and phlebotomy.

Creator:

Grant, C. J. (Charles Jameson), active 1830-1852, printmaker.

Copyright Date:

[ca. 1833]

Physical Description:

1 print : wood engraving on wove paper ; sheet 22.9 x 35.6 cm

Related Links:

http://images.library.yale.edu/walpoleweb/oneitemg.asp?itemid=lwlpr37257

Notes:

Date of publication from the British Museum online catalogue.
Design consists of two panels side by side, each individually titled.
Imperfect; sheet trimmed with loss of imprint and series statement. Missing text supplied from impression in the British Museum.
Initials of printmaker Charles Jameson Grant in lower right corner of first panel of design.
Titles from item.
Wood engraving with letterpress text.

Abstract:

"First panel: a couple asking to be married to a constable; second panel: big bishop representing the Church vomiting and bleeded by two politicians."--British Museum online catalogue.

Variant Titles:

Constable in lieu of a parson
The political drama ; no. 81
That old Irish bunter, Mother Church, undergoing the operation of purgation and phlebotomy.

Topics:

Bishops.
Couples.
Phlebotomy.
Politicians--England.
Vomiting.

Topics:

Drake, G., active 1832-1836, publisher.

Language:

English

Genre:

Annotations (Provenance)--19th century--CtY-LW
Satires (Visual works)--England--1833.
Wood engravings--1833.

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:

Folio 75 G750 833 Copy 2 (Oversize) Box 2

Orbis Record:

13975833

Yale Collection:

Lewis Walpole Library

Digital Collection:

Lewis Walpole Library

Local Record Number:

lwlpr37257

OID:

16720969

PID:

digcoll:4695214