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The patient parson forgetting his text, or, The hogs in the ale cellar
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The patient parson forgetting his text, or, The hogs in the ale cellar [graphic] / Collings delint. ; etch'd by J. Barlow.
Publication
[London] : Publish'd as the act directs, by S.W. Fores, N. 3 Piccadilly, April 1,1791.
Physical Description
1 print : etching & engraving ; round design 19.9 cm in diameter, plate mark 22.9 x 23.4 cm, on sheet 39 x 25 cm
Medium
laid paper
Local Notes
Temporary local subject terms: Ballads -- Clergy wives --Parsonage -- Pictures amplifying subject: 'Job in his distress' -- Wall clock -- Furniture: dinner table.
Notes
Title from item.
Two lines of verse on plate below image: Though parsons often patience teach ...
Illustration to ballad The Patient Parson. The text of the ballad is printed below the plate.
Publisher's advertisement at bottom of sheet: Just published in this manner, Mrs. Thrale's Three Warnings, The Greenwich Pensioner, Poll and My Partner Joe, and many other esteemed songs and pieces. In Fores's exhibition, No. 3 Piccadilly may be seen the compleatest collection of caricatures in Europe. Admittance one shilling.
Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Variant and related titles
Hogs in the ale cellar
Format
Images
Language
English
Added to Catalog
January 09, 2007
Genre/Form
Satires (Visual works) - England - 1791.
Engravings - England - London - 1791.
Etchings - England - London - 1791.
Ballads - England - London - 1791.
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