My Lord Mayor's album, or, Cockney sports : the first of September.
Alternate Title(s):
My Lord Mayor's album
Published / Created:
London : Published by I.B. Brooks, 9, New Bond Street, [1835]
Physical Description:
[27] leaves : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Holdings:
Rare Books and ManuscriptsNC1479.H43 M95 1835Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Abbey, J.R. Life in England in aquatint and lithography, 1770-1860, 390"Printed by Lefevre & Kohler, 52 Newman St."--Plates.Date of publication from Podeschi.Lithographs in the text are erratically numbered.Lithographs are printed on paper of various grades and colors and are accompanied by tissue guards.Podeschi, J.B. Books on the horse and horsemanship, 148BAC: British Art Center copy is the Abbey copy. Bound in contemporary half leather and brown boards. The printed date is erased from the title page. Plates are closely trimmed, with frequent loss of text.Includes 27 humorous scenes, including frontispiece and illustrated title page. Six of the scenes have a fox-hunting theme. A passage of comic dialogue is lettered at foot of every illustration.
Subject Terms:
English wit and humor, Pictorial. | Sports -- Great Britain -- Caricatures and cartoons. | Sports -- Humor. | Fox hunting -- Humor. | Caricatures and cartoons. | Satire, English. | Brookes, I. B. -- Publisher. | Lefevre & Kohler -- Printer.