Doctor Convex and Lady Concave [graphic]
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Description
- Title
- Doctor Convex and Lady Concave [graphic]
- Contributor
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Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, artist.
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764-1834, publisher. - Published / Created
- [20 November 1802]
- Publication Place
- London
- Publisher
- Pubd. Novr. 20, 1802, by R. Ackermann, No. 101 Strand
- Abstract
-
"A man with a prodigious stomach and projecting nose and mouth stands at left in profile, opposite an elderly woman whose profile is shaped to accommodate his, having a crescent face with projecting forehead and chin, her body bent back and curved in at the waist and stomach, with bent knees."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description
-
Title etched below image.
"Man is the only creature endowed with the power of laughter, is he not also the only one that deserves to be laughed at?"--Text below title.
Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires. - Provenance
- Leverhulme-Auchincloss, vol. x.
- Extent
- 1 print : plate mark 25.2 x 20.1 cm, on sheet 27 x 21 cm
- Language
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English
Collection Information
- Repository
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Call Number
- 802.11.20.01
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
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Satires (Visual works) England 1802
Etchings England London 1802 - Material
- etching ; and wove paper hand-colored.
- Resource Type
- still image
- Subject (Topic)
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Obesity
Physiognomy - Subjects
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Obesity
Physiognomy
England > 1802
England > London > 1802
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
- 8381191
- Object ID (OID)
- 15813602