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An insane man (Tom Rakewell) sits on the floor manically grasping at his head, while two attendants manacle his legs: his lover, Sarah Young, cries in distress, they are surrounded by lunatics at Bethlem hospital, London. Engraving by H. Fernell after W. Hogarth, 1735.
Hogarth, William, 1697-1764.Date: [ca, 1840?]Reference: 20044i
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Isaac Day laceman at the Peacock & Turks ... Covent Garden : maketh and selleth all sorts of gold and silver laces and trimings, made in the same manner as the French laces, & will keep their colour as long.
Date: [between 1750 and 1850?]
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The shop of a tooth-drawer, barber, apothecary and blood-letter called "Dickey Gossip", with a song about him. Process print, 1931, after an etching, 1795.
Date: 8 August 1931Reference: 16806i
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A group of dandified tailors attending a lecture, given by a grotesquely fashionable tailor, on "anatomical cutting". Coloured etching by R. Seymour after himself, 1829.
Seymour, Robert, 1798-1836.Date: 1829Reference: 525732i
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A tailor riding on the back of a goose; representing an exploited worker. Etching after W.H.Bunbury.
Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811.Date: [1780?]Reference: 29999i
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A tailor cutting cloth with scissors while his colleagues sew at a bench. Woodcut by J. Amman.
Amman, Jost, 1539-1591.Date: [1568]Reference: 34979i
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A new song : tune - drops of brandy / Romanis.
Date: [between 1750 and 1850?]
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An insane man (Tom Rakewell) sits on the floor manically grasping at his head, his lover (Sarah Young) cries at the spectacle while two attendants attach chains to his legs; they are surrounded by other lunatics at Bethlem hospital, London. Engraving by W. Hogarth, 1763.
Hogarth, William, 1697-1764.Date: June ye 25 1735 [i.e. 1763]Reference: 20040i
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A tailor and his wife are assisting two men into suits of clothing, although the clothes are ill-fitting. Etching.
Date: Decr. 10th 1791Reference: 35289i
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Robert Grammer in partnership with the manufactorer, in Manchester at the Three Black-Lions & Golden Wheat-Sheaf ... London : sells all sorts of silk piled velvets, corded dimity's.
Date: [between 1750 and 1850?]
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J. Sutton : at the Crown ... London, makes and sells cloaks, hats, bonnets.
Date: [between 1750 and 1850?]
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An insane man (Tom Rakewell) sits on the floor manically grasping at his head, his lover (Sarah Young) cries at the spectacle while two attendants attach chains to his legs; they are surrounded by other lunatics at Bethlem hospital, London. Engraving by W. Hogarth after himself, 1735.
Hogarth, William, 1697-1764.Date: 25 June 1735Reference: 20042i
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Merchant Tailors' School, Suffolk Lane, London: facade. Etching by Sheppard, 1815, after himself.
Sheppard.Date: 1 October 1815Reference: 24392i
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A stage scene showing an interior where a masked man in a close-fitting striped dress stands before a table on which sits a volume of the House of Commons, beyond which is an open window showing tailors at work in a building opposite. Engraving, 1769.
Date: [Jan 26 1769]Reference: 583483i
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Edward York : breeches maker at the Buck and Breeches ... London.
Date: [between 1750 and 1850?]
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Rose brothers, ladies' tailors, 1 Duke Street ... : specialities in gowns, coats, jackets, riding habits &c.
Date: 1810
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Two new displays for free fourteen day loan supplied with current showcards and illustrated brochures / Avro : Jenyns.
Date: [between 1950 and 1959]
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Marratta tailor and wife. Gouache drawing.
Reference: 32527i
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A tailor and assistant at work. Gouache drawing.
Reference: 28356i
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Court hearing of a dispute in which a doctor refuses to pay his tailor for some unsatisfactory breeches. Coloured etching by T. Rowlandson, 1802, after G.M. Woodward.
Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760-1809.Date: 28 May 1802Reference: 10976i
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Dress and pelisse maker : J.O. Roberts ... offers for the inspection of her friends and the public, a variety of fashionable dresses, &c.
Date: 1820
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Indian tailor and wife. Gouache drawing.
Reference: 32819i
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The homeworker and the outlook : a descriptive study of tailoresses and boxmakers / by V. de Vesselitsky.
Vesselitsky, V. de.Date: 1916
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Indian tailor and wife. Gouache drawing.
Reference: 28974i
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Doré court & military tailor : ladies' tailor-made gowns.
Date: [between 1870 and 1920?]

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An insane man (Tom Rakewell) sits on the floor manically grasping at his head, while two attendants manacle his legs: his lover, Sarah Young, cries in distress, they are surrounded by lunatics at Bethlem hospital, London. Engraving by H. Fernell after W. Hogarth, 1735.

Isaac Day laceman at the Peacock & Turks ... Covent Garden : maketh and selleth all sorts of gold and silver laces and trimings, made in the same manner as the French laces, & will keep their colour as long.

The shop of a tooth-drawer, barber, apothecary and blood-letter called "Dickey Gossip", with a song about him. Process print, 1931, after an etching, 1795.

A group of dandified tailors attending a lecture, given by a grotesquely fashionable tailor, on "anatomical cutting". Coloured etching by R. Seymour after himself, 1829.

A tailor riding on the back of a goose; representing an exploited worker. Etching after W.H.Bunbury.

A tailor cutting cloth with scissors while his colleagues sew at a bench. Woodcut by J. Amman.

A new song : tune - drops of brandy / Romanis.

An insane man (Tom Rakewell) sits on the floor manically grasping at his head, his lover (Sarah Young) cries at the spectacle while two attendants attach chains to his legs; they are surrounded by other lunatics at Bethlem hospital, London. Engraving by W. Hogarth, 1763.

A tailor and his wife are assisting two men into suits of clothing, although the clothes are ill-fitting. Etching.

Robert Grammer in partnership with the manufactorer, in Manchester at the Three Black-Lions & Golden Wheat-Sheaf ... London : sells all sorts of silk piled velvets, corded dimity's.

J. Sutton : at the Crown ... London, makes and sells cloaks, hats, bonnets.

An insane man (Tom Rakewell) sits on the floor manically grasping at his head, his lover (Sarah Young) cries at the spectacle while two attendants attach chains to his legs; they are surrounded by other lunatics at Bethlem hospital, London. Engraving by W. Hogarth after himself, 1735.

Merchant Tailors' School, Suffolk Lane, London: facade. Etching by Sheppard, 1815, after himself.

A stage scene showing an interior where a masked man in a close-fitting striped dress stands before a table on which sits a volume of the House of Commons, beyond which is an open window showing tailors at work in a building opposite. Engraving, 1769.

Edward York : breeches maker at the Buck and Breeches ... London.

Rose brothers, ladies' tailors, 1 Duke Street ... : specialities in gowns, coats, jackets, riding habits &c.

Two new displays for free fourteen day loan supplied with current showcards and illustrated brochures / Avro : Jenyns.

Marratta tailor and wife. Gouache drawing.

A tailor and assistant at work. Gouache drawing.

Court hearing of a dispute in which a doctor refuses to pay his tailor for some unsatisfactory breeches. Coloured etching by T. Rowlandson, 1802, after G.M. Woodward.

Dress and pelisse maker : J.O. Roberts ... offers for the inspection of her friends and the public, a variety of fashionable dresses, &c.

Indian tailor and wife. Gouache drawing.

The homeworker and the outlook : a descriptive study of tailoresses and boxmakers / by V. de Vesselitsky.

Indian tailor and wife. Gouache drawing.

Doré court & military tailor : ladies' tailor-made gowns.