Englishmen in November [graphic] / T. Rowlandson fecit. Frenchmen in November.

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Title: Englishmen in November [graphic] / T. Rowlandson fecit. Frenchmen in November.
Alternative Title: Frenchmen in November.
Creator: Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker.
Contributor: Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley--Ownership.
Fores, S. W., publisher.
Harvey, Francis--Ownership.
Published / Created: 1788 November 25
Copyright Date: [25 November 1788]
Publication Place: [London]
Publisher: S. W. Fores, No. 3 Piccadilly
Abstract: "Design in two strips; the upper, eight bored and gloomy Englishmen fidgetting uncomfortably in armchairs, one yawning, one contemplating a dagger with a discarded copy of Goethe's 'Werter' at his feet, another firing a pistol at his jaw; the lower, seven Frenchmen joyously celebrating, one dancing, one setting out to a hunt, another stroking a dog wearing a cape and with its paws in a muff, a fat monk partaking of victuals."--British Museum online catalogue.
Description: For reduced versions of the two images, published in 1790 in Hibernian magazine, see nos. 7764-5 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 6.
Statement of responsibilty etched below top image; publication line etched below bottom image.
Titles from text etched below each image.
Extent: 1 print : etching with stipple on wove paper, hand-colored ; sheet 41.4 x 61.5 cm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English

Format: still image
Genre: Etchings--England--London--1788.
Satires (Visual works)--England--1788.
Subject (Name): Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley--Ownership.
Fores, S. W., publisher.
Harvey, Francis--Ownership.

Access: Public
Rights: The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
Citation: Grego, J. Rowlandson the caricaturist, v. 2, page 392