Editorial"Watchman, what of the night." The line is from the King James version of Isaiah 21:11. There was a also a 1871 song called "Say, watchman, what of the night?" composed by Arthur Sullivan, 1906.
EditorialIndian servants' clothes: hukabardar or hookah pipe bearer, caukidar or watchman, serkar or steward, jamadar or head servant, seated banian or chief servant comptroller, chobdar or mace bearer. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Andrea Bern...
EditorialThe Orgy aka The Rake at the Rose-Tavern (A Rake's Progress) 1735 The Tavern Scene shows the Rake amusing himself in a notorious brothel, the Rose Tavern in Covent Garden, after an evening of drinking and hooliganism. Next to the Rake on the flo...
EditorialAnton Bruhn, Flock of sheep in Hansdorf (shepherd Martin, night watchman), albumin paper, black and white positive process, image size: height: 15.5 cm; width: 22.5 cm, inscribed: verso on the cardboard: center in lead: Flock of sheep in Hansdorf (shep...
EditorialThomas Rowlandson, The Westminster Watchman, Thomas Rowlandson (British, London 17571827 London), Charles James Fox (British, 17491806), Sir Cecil Wray (British, Yorkshire 17341805 Lincolnshire), Samuel Hood, 1st Viscount Hood (British, 17241816), Apri...
Editorial"Watchman, what of the night." The line is from the King James version of Isaiah 21:11. There was a also a 1871 song called "Say, watchman, what of the night?" composed by Arthur Sullivan, 1906.
EditorialIndian servants' clothes: hukabardar or hookah pipe bearer, caukidar or watchman, serkar or steward, jamadar or head servant, seated banian or chief servant comptroller, chobdar or mace bearer. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Andrea Bern...
EditorialJohnny and other revellers arrested by the Night Watchman after a riotous dance party in Covent Garden Chambers. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Thomas Rowlandson from William Combe's The History of Johnny Quae Genus, the Little Foundling of the ...
EditorialDrawings and Prints, Print, The Westminster Watchman, Subject, Artist, Subject, Sir Cecil Wray, Admiral Samuel Hood, Thomas Rowlandson, Charles James Fox, British, Yorkshire 1734?1805 Lincolnshire, British, 1724?1816 Bath, British, London 1757?1827 Lon...
EditorialIndian servants' clothes: hukabardar or hookah pipe bearer, caukidar or watchman, serkar or steward, jamadar or head servant, seated banian or chief servant comptroller, chobdar or mace bearer. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Andrea Bern...
EditorialJohnny and other revellers arrested by the Night Watchman after a riotous dance party in Covent Garden Chambers. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Thomas Rowlandson from William Combe's The History of Johnny Quae Genus, the Little Foundling of the ...
EditorialEnglish dandies in the Watch-house after assaulting a watchman. Tom and Jerry in Trouble after a Spree. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Isaac Robert Cruikshank and George Cruikshank from Pierce Egan's Life in London, Sherwood, Jones, London, 1823.
EditorialThe Orgy aka The Rake at the Rose-Tavern (A Rake's Progress) 1735 The Tavern Scene shows the Rake amusing himself in a notorious brothel, the Rose Tavern in Covent Garden, after an evening of drinking and hooliganism. Next to the Rake on the flo...