Patience in a punt [graphic]

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Title: Patience in a punt [graphic]
Creator: Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Contributor: Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811, artist.
Published / Created: [1811]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: publisher not identified
Abstract: Three elderly citizens in a punt which is propelled by a boy (left) wearing trousers. Two are fishing: one stands, 'chapeau-bras', the other, who is obese, sits in a chair. The third (right) sits in a chair smoking, his back to the others. The standing fisherman, who wears spectacles, has hooked a small dog
Description: Title etched below image.
Printmaker and date of publication from Grego.
Plate also published in: Caricatures drawn & etched by those celebrated artists Gillray, Rowlandson, Cruikshanks, &c. [London?] : [publisher not identified], [1836?], page 43.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
A reduced copy of no. 8206 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 6.
1 print : etching on wove paper, hand-colored ; plate mark 24.9 x 36 cm, on sheet 27 x 38 cm.
Imperfect; artist's signature erased from lower right corner of sheet.
Watermark.
Provenance: Leverhulme-Auchincloss, vol. xv, p. 5.
Extent: 1 print : sheet 24.9 x 34 cm
Language: English

Genre: Satires (Visual works) England 1811
Etchings England London 1811
Watermarks (Paper)
Material: etching ; and wove paper hand-colored.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Topic): Boats
Dogs
Eyeglasses
Fishing
Pipes (Smoking)
Subjects: Boats
Dogs
Eyeglasses
Fishing
Pipes (Smoking)
England > 1811
England > London > 1811
Riviere & Son > Binding
Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley > Ownership
Harvey, Francis > Ownership

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