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C1810
Which Way Shall I Turn Me
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Irish published satire on the clergy, by J. Sidebotham, of Sackville St, Dublin, copied from Richard Newtown’s print, first published by William Holland, July 1 1794, No. 50, Oxford Street, London. A plump clergyman stands between a bare-breasted young woman … Read Full Description
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Full Title:
Which Way Shall I Turn Me
Date:
C1810
Artist:
Condition:
In good condition. Laid on blue backing paper.
Technique:
Etching with original hand colouring.
Image Size:
335mm
x 230mm
Paper Size:
339mm
x 247mm
AUTHENTICITY
Genuine antique
dated:
1810
Description:
Irish published satire on the clergy, by J. Sidebotham, of Sackville St, Dublin, copied from Richard Newtown’s print, first published by William Holland, July 1 1794, No. 50, Oxford Street, London.
A plump clergyman stands between a bare-breasted young woman reclining on a sofa and a table laid with a roast sucking pig and a bottle of claret, his eyes are turned to the latter.
Reference; British Museum Richard Newton: del/London. Pub. July 1. 1794 by Willm. Holland, No. 50, Oxford Street.
J. Sidebotham ( - )
Sidebotham was a print publisher, firstly in Dublin and later in London as well. Most of his prints were of caricatures pirated from London satires. He used various versions of his name, on his published caricatures, with the following names appearing; J. Sidebotham, E. Sidebetham, J. Sidebetham, J. Sidebethem and the pseudonym, Yedis (Side reversed). He operated from numerous addresses; 24 Lower Sackville Street, Dublin (1802-1813) Opposition Caricature Shop Lower Sackville Street (c.1809) 18 Lower Sackville Street (1810) 74 Newgate Street, London (1815) 20 Capel Street, Dublin (1815) 96 Strand, London (1815-18) 10 St James's Street, London (1816) 1 St James's Street, London (1817) 72 New Bond Street, London (1817) 38 Burlington Arcade, London (1817; 1820s or later as E Sidebetham) 27 St James's Street, London (1818) 287 Strand, London (1819) 20 Princes Street, Dublin (1819)
