Title etched below image.

Later state; former plate number "313" has been replaced with a new number, and beginning of imprint statement has been burnished from plate.

Date of publication based on complete imprint on earlier state: Pubd. Feby. 14, 1814, by Thos. Tegg, No. 111 Cheapside. Cf. No. 12402 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 9.

Plate numbered "279" in upper right corner.

Plate from: Woodward, G.M. Caricature magazine, or Hudibrastic mirror. London : Thomas Tegg, [1808?], v. 4.

Also issued separately.

Cf. Grego, J. Rowlandson the caricaturist, v. 2, pages 275-6.

Exhibited: "Thomas Rowlandson: Pleasures and Pursuits in Georgian England," at The Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, NY, August - October 2010.

Bound in the set of five volumes, formerly owned by Henry Arthur Johnstone. Binding: red morocco with his initials stamped in gold on the front cover in a shield with crossed swords and three floral stamps above and one below; also four floral stamps on spine with volume number and spine title in gold: The caricature magazine. Leather endpapers with his ex libris blind stamped on front flyleaf -- a boat with large sail, with a cutout in the shape of the sun in upper left.

From a collection in fourteen volumes compiled by Francis Harvey and dispersed at auction, Sotheby, London, June 1900. Sold at Sotheby, London, 12 March 1919. Bequest of Hugh Dudley Auchincloss to Yale University Library, 1981. Bound by Riviere & Son in three-quarters red morocco with gold tooling and gold lettering on spine.

Satires (Visual works) - England - 1814.

Etchings - England - London - 1814.

Watermarks (Paper) - 1817.