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Bang-up, random, or tandem
Title
Bang-up, random, or tandem [graphic].
Publication
[London] : Published 4th April, 1810 by Laurie & Whittle, No. 53 Fleet Street, London, [4 April 1810]
Physical Description
1 print : etching with stipple ; sheet 28. 9 x 23.6 cm
Medium
wove paper.
Local Notes
Temporary local subject terms: Toll gate -- Dog cart.
Notes
Title from text etched above image.
Caption title of song printed in letterpress below image: Some push along with four in hand while others drive at random written by J. Pocock, Esq.; composed by Mr. C. Smith; and sung with unbounded applause by Mr. Mathews in the musical farce, called "Hit or Miss!" at the Lyceum Theatre, Strand.
Three columns of verse in letterpress: With spirits gay I mount the box, the tits up to their traces, my elbows squar'd my wrist turn'd down, dash off to Epsom races ...
Plate numbered in upper right corner: 514.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Variant and related titles
Some push along with four in hand while others drive at random
Format
Images
Language
English
Added to Catalog
March 11, 2010
References
Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum, v. 8, no. 11700
Genre/Form
Satires (Visual works) - England - 1810.
Etchings - England - London - 1810.
Broadsides.
Songs.
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