Familiar Ghosts,Ghost of the Vicar,1799,Cartoon,Parson,Astonished,Beer Stein
Title: Familiar ghosts. Sketch 2. Ghost of the vicar!!
Creator(s): Cruikshank, Isaac, 1756?-1811?, engraver
Date Created/Published: 1799 June 4 [publication date]
Summary: Cartoon of a parson with an astonished expression, looking at a man holding a beer stein and smoking a pipe.
Notes:
Imp. Folios of Caricatures Lent London Published by S W Fores N50 Piccadilly June 4 1799
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Printed above the drinker: Ah - thee mayst preach away Measter [sic] Parson - but I shanna forget the Tythe pig for all that! D e [sic] I beant affraid [sic] of the now.
Printed above the vicar: O thou abominable Sot! alway [sic] tippling from morning till [sic] night.
Printed, lower left: Woodward del; lower right: Crukshanks [sic] sculp.
This print appears to have been executed after a drawing by George Woodward, but with some variation in design and coloring. See SWANN - no. 759 (A size).
Bequest and gift; Caroline and Erwin Swann; 1977; (DLC/PP-1977:215.69)
References: Catalogue of Political and Personal Satires Preserved in the Department of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum, Vol VII 1793-1800 / by Mary Dorothy George. London: Printed by Order of the Trustees, 1942 (entry #9471).
Subjects:
Alcoholic beverages--1790-1800.
Clergy--1790-1800.
Ghosts--1790-1800.
Smoking--1790-1800.
Cartoons (Commentary)--British--1790-1800.
Prints--British--Color--1790-1800.
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