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The Greenwich Pensioner. 'Twas in the good Ship Rover. / I sail'ed the world around. / And for three years and over, / I ne'er touch'd British ground. / At last in England landed, / I left the roaring main. / Found all relations stranded. / And went to sea again...
Published 22.d May 1791 by Rob.t Sayer, 53 Fleet Street, London.
Coloured mezzotint. 345 x 250mm (13½ x 9¾"). Trimmed within plate, a few creases, laid on album paper at edges.
Two pensioners, one on the left with a wooden leg, sit drinking and smoking, with one telling his story to the other while a maid listens behind; the Greenwich Hospital in the background.
[Ref: 58487] £480.00
Published 22.d May 1791 by Rob.t Sayer, 53 Fleet Street, London.
Coloured mezzotint. 345 x 250mm (13½ x 9¾"). Trimmed within plate, a few creases, laid on album paper at edges.
Two pensioners, one on the left with a wooden leg, sit drinking and smoking, with one telling his story to the other while a maid listens behind; the Greenwich Hospital in the background.
[Ref: 58487] £480.00
The Steam Boat.
[Henry Heath.]
Pub.d by Tho.s McLean, 26, Haymarket, 1827.
Coloured etching. Sheet 350 x 250mm (13¾ x 9¾"). Trimmed within plate, slight crease.
A fashionable but queasy lady on the deck of a steamboat in windy weather, her hand to her throat, saying, 'Its werry pleasant a board a steamer sir?'. A more stoical man with his hands in his pockets replies, 'Werry indeed marm - but I likes a vun hoss shase [one-horse chaise] better it doesen't rumble vun so'.
Not in BM Satire
[Ref: 58404] £180.00 (£216.00 incl.VAT)
[Henry Heath.]
Pub.d by Tho.s McLean, 26, Haymarket, 1827.
Coloured etching. Sheet 350 x 250mm (13¾ x 9¾"). Trimmed within plate, slight crease.
A fashionable but queasy lady on the deck of a steamboat in windy weather, her hand to her throat, saying, 'Its werry pleasant a board a steamer sir?'. A more stoical man with his hands in his pockets replies, 'Werry indeed marm - but I likes a vun hoss shase [one-horse chaise] better it doesen't rumble vun so'.
Not in BM Satire
[Ref: 58404] £180.00 (£216.00 incl.VAT)