Sujet

'The Pleasures of a Margate Steam Packet', 1838. Artist: Henry Thomas Alken.

Légende

'The Pleasures of a Margate Steam Packet', 1838. Scene depicting one of the humorous adventures of Mr Jorrocks, a vulgar Cockney grocer who aspires to the sporting life in the country. From Jorrocks's Jaunts and Jollities; or, The Hunting, Shooting, Racing, Driving, Sailing, Eating, Eccentric and Extravagant Exploits of That Renowned Sporting Citizen, Mr. John Jorrocks, of St. Botolph Lane and Great Coram Street by Robert Smith Surtees. [Kegan Paul, Trench, Trübner & Co., Ltd., London, 1838]
The Print Collector collection

Date

1838

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Notre référence

HRM19D46_071

Model release

Non

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

63,5Mo (4,1Mo) / 53,7cm x 29,7cm / 6340 x 3502 (300dpi)

Mots clés

transport transport mer personnes gens mâle homme hommes arts livre type bateau bateaux Britannique géographie couleur couleur passagers passager siècle Kent La Grande-Bretagne idiot copie littérature concept aspirational navire à vapeur 19e siècle dix-neuvie siècle The Print Collector satire Henry Thomas Alken Surtees RS Surtees RS Alken Henry Thomas Henry Alken Robert Smith Surtees Robert Smith Thomas Alken John Jorrocks Jorrocks's Jaunts and Jollities steam packet satire