Broadside Ballads Online

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Imprint Names:
Imprint Locations:
Artists:
  • Cruikshank, Isaac and George
Date
    1807
Imprint:

Publish'd Dec. 1, 1807, by Laurie & Whittle, 53, Fleet Street, London

Notes:

Reference: The Cruikshankian Momus (1892).

Series Identifier:

478


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Ballad - Roud Number: V15743

Title: The old commodore

First Line: Od's blood! what a time for a seaman to skulk

Authors:  Lonsdale, Mark

Performers:  Taylor

Performance Locations:  Covent Garden Theatre

Themes:  Sailors

Illustration

IconClass Codes:
42D3: Marriage, married couple, 'matrimonium'
31A231: Standing figure
46C223: Harbour
31A4153: Crutches
23U25: Watch
31A311: Eyeglasses, spectacles
41D262: Fan
41D263: Walking-stick, staff
31D11221: Boy (child between toddler and youth)
41D211: Dress, gown
25I12: Prospect of city, town panorama, silhouette of city
41D221: Head-gear
46C24: Sailing-ship, sailing-boat
31A4111: Blind, blindness
41D221(+82): Head-gear (+ women's clothes)
31B6(+9281): Morphology of human expression (+ laughing at a person)
45C21: (military) uniforms
45D322: Officer
25G3(OAK): Trees: oak

Printings:

Shelfmark: Harding B 10(51)


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Shelfmark: Johnson Ballads fol. 90

Notes:  Johnson Ballads fol. 90; Coloured illustration.


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Shelfmark: Johnson Ballads fol. 91


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