500£ a year will do, for me and for you [graphic].

Published/Created:

London :
Printed for and sold by Bowles & Carver, No. 69 St. Paul's Church Yard,
[ca. 1796?]

Physical Description:

1 print : mezzotint on wove paper ; oval design 13.1 x 11 cm, plate mark 15 x 11.3 cm, on sheet 19 x 14 cm

Notes:

Title etched below image.
After Dighton. See British Museum catalogue.
Plate numbered '401' in lower left corner.

Abstract:

"Design in an oval. An elderly man (half length), full-face, with folded arms, grins broadly. He wears spectacles and is bald except for side-curls and a small pigtail queue."--British Museum online catalogue.

Variant Titles:

Five hundred pounds a year will do, for me and for you

Topics:

Eyeglasses.
Wigs.

Topics:

Bowles & Carver, publisher.
Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, artist.

Language:

English

Genre:

Mezzotints--England--London--1796.
Satires (Visual works)--England--1796.

Format:

Image

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:

796.00.00.03
Folio
75
C697
770
Folio 75 C697 770

Orbis Record:

8050690

Yale Collection:

Lewis Walpole Library

Digital Collection:

Lewis Walpole Library

Local Record Number:

lwlpr08661

Citation:

Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 7, no. 8919

OID:

11124067

PID:

digcoll:976848