Grotesque borders for rooms & halls. [graphic]. No. 22

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Title: Grotesque borders for rooms & halls. [graphic]. No. 22
Alternative Title: Grotesque borders for rooms and halls
Creator: Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Contributor: Woodward, G. M. approximately 1760-1809, artist.
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764-1834, publisher.
Published / Created: 1800.
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Pubd Oct. 29 by R Ackermann, No. 101 Strand
Description: Title from item.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark with loss of imprint.
Artist, printmaker, title and imprint from description of an uncut plate in the Woodward Collection of Prints and Drawings, Derbyshire Record Office and Derbyshire Diocesan Record Office, record no. D5459/2/23/15.
Also attributed to Woodward and Rowlandson on verso.
Rows 2 and 3 of three horizontal strips printed on one plate. First image top left: A man boasting to another about his appointment as a master of the ceremonies.
Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Temporary local subject terms: Caricature (large heads, small bodies) -- Emblems: constable's staff -- Card games -- Domestic service: footman -- Vehicles: sedan chair -- Mice -- Cats -- Shop windows -- Literature: Pizarro by Richard Brinsley Sheridan -- Walking.
Extent: 1 print : sheet 22 x 49 cm
Language: English

Genre: Trophies (Architectural ornaments)
Satires (Visual works) England 1800
Etchings England London 1800
Material: etching ; and wove paper hand-colored.
Resource Type: still image
Subjects: England > 1800
England > London > 1800

Access: Public
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