Horror [graphic]
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11791815
Description
- Title
- Horror [graphic]
- Creator
- Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
- Contributor
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Woodward, G. M. approximately 1760-1809, artist.
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764-1834, publisher. - Published / Created
- [1 January 1800]
- Publication Place
- London
- Publisher
- Pub. 1 Jan. 1800, at R. Ackermann's Repository of the Arts, 101 Strand
- Abstract
-
"A woman grimaces as a boy holds up a mouse by the tail."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description
-
Title engraved above image.
Plate numbered 'No. 16' in upper right corner.
Plate from a series of twenty without letterpress: Le Brun travested, or, Caricatures of the passions / design'd by G.M. Woodward and etch'd by T. Rowlandson. London : Pubd. 21 Jany. 1800 at R. Ackermann''s Repository of Arts, 101 Strand.
Two lines of text below image: It is impossible to account for antipithies in this instance. Horror is exited by the appearance of a harmless mouse.
Sheet trimmed to plate mark.
Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
1 print : etching on wove paper ; sheet 28.2 x 21 cm.
Publisher's stamp below right corner of design.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Mounted on leaf 26 of volume 7 of 14 volumes. - Provenance
- From a collection in fourteen volumes compiled by Francis Harvey and dispersed at auction, Sotheby, London, June 1900. Sold at Sotheby, London, 12 March 1919. Bequest of Hugh Dudley Auchincloss to Yale University Library, 1981. Bound by Riviere & Son in three-quarters red morocco with gold tooling and gold lettering on spine.
- Extent
- 1 print : sheet 29.2 x 23.1 cm
- Extent of Digitization
- This object has been completely digitized.
- Language
-
English
Collection Information
- Repository
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
- Call Number
- Auchincloss Rowlandson v. 7
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
-
Satires (Visual works) England 1800
Etchings England London 1800 - Material
- etching ; and wove paper hand-colored.
- Resource Type
- still image
- Subject (Topic)
-
Boys
Mice
Practical jokes
Older people
Single women - Subjects
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Boys
Mice
Practical jokes
Older people
Single women
England > 1800
England > London > 1800
Access And Usage Rights
- 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.
Identifiers
- Catalog Record
- 8226743
- Object ID (OID)
- 11791815