Tregear's Black jokes : being a series of laughable caricatures on the march of manners amongst the Blacks : twenty plates.
Alternate Title(s):
Black jokes
Published / Created:
London : Published by G.S. Tregear, at his Humorous and Sporting Print Shop, Cheapside, 1834.
Physical Description:
[1] leaf, 20 leaves of plates : chiefly illustrations ; 27 x 37 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Related Content:
View a selection of digital images in the Yale Center for British Art's online catalogue
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/orbis:3747219
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Abbey, J.R. Life in England in aquatint and lithography, 1770-1860, 322
Contents:
1. The Promenade -- 2. The Lady Patroness of Almacks -- 3. Marriage a la Mode -- 4. The Christening -- 5. Venus and Adonis -- 6. The Route -- 7. The Card Party -- 8. The Breaking Up -- 9. Othello / Desdemona Asleep -- 10. The Concert -- 11. Miss Whites Birth-day Party -- 12. The Lubbers Quarrel -- 13. Blackberrying -- 14. Don Juan and Zerline -- 15. Cinderella and the Black Prince -- 16. The Portrait -- 17. The First Lesson -- 18. The Advertisement -- 19. The Wedding Feast -- 20. The Elopement.
Subject Terms:
Black people -- Great Britain -- Caricatures and cartoons. | Black people -- Great Britain -- Social conditions. | Readett, Mrs. -- Presentation inscription from Wood Readett. | Readett, Wood. -- Presentation inscription to Mrs. Readett.
Hunt, Charles, active 1825–1857, engraver. | Summers, W. (William), 1816–1880, illustrator. | Tregear, G. S. (Gabriel Shir), active 19th century, publisher. | Clay, Edward Williams, 1799–1857. Life in Philadelphia. adaptation of:
