Different sensations [graphic] / T. Rowlandson delt. ; S. Alken fecit

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Description

Title
Different sensations [graphic] / T. Rowlandson delt. ; S. Alken fecit
Creator
Alken, Samuel, 1756-1815, printmaker
Contributor
Alken, Samuel, 1756-1815, publisher.
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, artist.
Published / Created
[22 October 1789]
Publication Place
London
Publisher
Pubd. Octr. 22, 1789, by S. Alken, No. 2 Francis Street East, Bedford Square
Abstract

"A hand-coloured plate divided into four compartments. Waiting for Dinner: an impatient diner shows his servant the time as the servant uncorks a bottle; At Dinner: a man heartily eats as the servant pours wine; After Dinner: A man leans back in his chair as a maid clears the table; Preparing for Supper: A maid puts a napkin on a diner who is guided into his chair by a servant."--Royal Collection Trust online catalogue

Description
Title from collective title etched at bottom of plate.
Artist signature below lower left design; printmaker signature below lower right design.
Four designs on one plate, each individually titled within an etched and aquatinted border.
Description based on impression in the Royal Collection, RCIN 810354.
Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
1 print : aquatint and etching on laid paper, hand-colored; sheet 21 x 26 cm.
Imperfect; only lower left design entitled "After dinner" present. The three other designs on plate, the collective title, and the imprint statement have been trimmed from sheet.
Provenance
Sanders; 1962.
Extent
1 print : plate mark 46.6 x 56.6 cm
Language
English

Collection Information

Repository
Lewis Walpole Library
Call Number
790.00.00.02

Subjects, Formats, And Genres

Genre
Satires (Visual works) England 1789
Aquatints England London 1789
Etchings England London 1789
Material
aquatint and etching ;
Resource Type
still image
Subject (Topic)
Bottles
Bowls (Tableware)
Dining rooms
Fireplaces
Glassware
Interiors
Obesity
Pipes (Smoking)
Stairways
Tableware
Tobacco
Wine
Women domestics
Subjects
Bottles
Bowls (Tableware)
Dining rooms
Fireplaces
Glassware
Interiors
Obesity
Pipes (Smoking)
Stairways
Tableware
Tobacco
Wine
Women domestics
England > 1789
England > London > 1789
Riviere & Son > Binding
Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley > Ownership
Harvey, Francis > Ownership

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Identifiers

Orbis Record
7729412
Object ID (OID)
10697321

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