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Creator:
Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760–1809
Title(s):
Chesterfield travestie, or, School for modern manners : embellished with ten caricatures / engraved by Woodward from original drawings by Rowlandson.
Additional Title(s):

Chesterfield travestie

School for modern manners
Published/Created:
London : Printed by T. Plummer, Seething Lane, for Thomas Tegg, 111, Cheapside, 1808 [i.e. 1809]
Physical Description:
iv, [2], 70, [2] p., [10] leaves of plates ([2] folded) : ill. ; 18 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
PN6173 .W66 1809
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Classification:
Books
Notes:
According to the plates they were engraved by Rowlandson after Woodward, not the opposite as the t.p. states.
The frontispiece and plate 5 are fold-out plates.
Published in 1811 under title: Chesterfield burlesqued.
NSTC, R1840
BAC: British Art Center copy in original printed brown paper boards. On cover is a variant printing of the title page: Chesterfield travestie; or School for modern manners. Dedicated to George Coleman, the younger, Esq. Embellished with ten caracatures. Engraved by Rowlandson from original drawing by Woodward. London : Printed for Thomas Tegg, Cheapside; and Messrs. Deas, Edinburgh, 1809.
Subject Terms:
Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of, 1694–1773.
Etching, Colored -- Specimens -- 1809.
Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Humor.
Manners and customs -- Humor.
Plummer, T. -- Printer.
Satire, English.
Tegg, Thomas -- Publisher.
Contributors:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756–1827, engraver.
Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760–1809, ill.
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