Chacun a son gout (careless attention) / [graphic]

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Title: Chacun a son gout (careless attention) / [graphic]
Alternative Title: Careless attention
Creator: Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, artist
Published / Created: [20th century?]
Publication Place: England?
Publisher: publisher not identified
Abstract: An obese gouty man in trouble, while his attendants cavort. The man's kettle boils over scalding his gouty foot and startling the cat, in his alarm he knocks over the table and snaps the bell-rope; the couple cavorting in the doorway are oblivious to his strife
Description: Titles in French and English below image.
According to Nicholas J.S. Knowles, this is a 20th century reproduction of a drawing by Rowlandson. For an etching after the same drawing, published in 1789, see The Metropolitan Museum of Art online catalog, accession no.: 59.533.327. See also: Grego, J. Rowlandson the caricaturist, v. 1, page 256.
Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Sex behavior.
Extent: 1 photomechanical print ; plate mark 155 x 209 mm
Language: French
English

Genre: Caricatures
Satires (Visual works) England 1789
Photomechanical prints England 1900
Material: hand-colored.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Geographic): Great Britain
Great Britain.
Subject (Topic): Gout
Obesity
Home accidents
Household employees
House furnishings
Fireplaces
Kettles
Cats
Servants
Women domestics
Lust
Subjects: Gout
Obesity
Home accidents
Household employees
House furnishings > Great Britain > 19th century
House furnishings
Fireplaces
Kettles
Cats
Servants
Women domestics
Lust
Great Britain
England > 1789
England > 1900

Access: Public
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