Collar'd pork [graphic]

Description

Title: Collar'd pork [graphic]
Alternative Title: Collared pork
Creator: Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Contributor: Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764-1834, publisher.
Published / Created: [25 July 1800]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Pubd. 25 July, 1800, by R. Ackermann, No. 101 Strand
Abstract: "A large pig wears fashionable man's dress: coat with high collar and cravat, breeches; fore-legs in Hessian boots, hind-legs in slippers, with spectacles, a wig simulating short hair, an eyeglass hanging from the neck. Farm buildings form a background."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title etched below image.
Companion print to: Beef a la mode.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
With publisher's stamp: RA.
Mounted on leaf 47 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 21 x 25 cm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English

Genre: Satires (Visual works) England 1800
Etchings England London 1800
Stamps
Material: etching ; and wove paper hand-colored.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Topic): Eyeglasses
Swine
Subjects: Eyeglasses
Swine
England > 1800
England > London > 1800
Riviere & Son > Binding
Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley > Ownership
Harvey, Francis > Ownership

Access: Public
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