Sportsman's hall [graphic]
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11794974
Description
- Title
- Sportsman's hall [graphic]
- Alternative Title
- Fox-hunters relaxing
- Creator
- Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
- Published / Created
- [1812]
- Publication Place
- London
- Publisher
- publisher not identified
- Abstract
-
A scene in a hunting lodge with tired hunters are relaxing on comfortable chairs and sofas, surrounded by their hunting dogs. A woman in a riding habit blows a French horn as one of the huntsman grasps her around the waist. On the wall are a hunting trophy (stag), a painting of a hunt in progress, and three rifles
- Description
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Title etched below image.
A seemingly reversed version of the same design is given the title "Fox-hunters relaxing" by Grego. See: Grego, J. Rowlandson the caricaturist, v. 1, pages 279, 281.
Sheet trimmed within 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, hand-colored ; sheet 23.1 x 31.3 cm.
Imperfect; sheet trimmed within plate mark with loss of title from bottom edge.
Mounted on leaf 27 of volume 12 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 25 x 33 cm
- Extent of Digitization
- This object has been completely digitized.
- Language
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English
Collection Information
- Repository
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
- Call Number
- Auchincloss Rowlandson v. 12
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
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Satires (Visual works) England 1812
Etchings England London 1812 - Material
- etching ; and wove paper hand-colored.
- Resource Type
- still image
- Subject (Topic)
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Dogs
French horns
Hunting
Hunting dogs
Hunting trophies
Riding habits - Subjects
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Dogs
French horns
Hunting
Hunting dogs
Hunting trophies
Riding habits
England > 1812
England > London > 1812
Riviere & Son > Binding
Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley > Ownership
Harvey, Francis > Ownership
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
- Orbis Record
- 8162272
- Object ID (OID)
- 11794974
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