[Fragments from Borders for rooms] [graphic].

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Title: [Fragments from Borders for rooms] [graphic].
Creator: Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Contributor: Woodward, G. M. approximately 1760-1809, artist.
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764-1834, publisher.
Published / Created: [between 1799 and 1800]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Ackermann
Abstract: Single image showing a drunken man mounted backwards on his horse. He ponders, "Heres a pretty business. Somebody has cut my horses head off!"
Description: Title devised by cataloger.
Fragments of a horizontal border from the series of Borders for Rooms, designed by Woodward and etched by Rowlandson, identified as such on verso of the mounting sheet. Cf. British Museum Catalogue, nos. 9488-9492.
Publication information from attribution on verso of the mounting sheet and other plates in the series.
Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Lewis Walpole prints 799.00.00.38: Mounted on one sheet together with impression 4 of 2 images from Lewis Walpole prints 799.00.00.36.
Extent: 1 print : sheets 10 x 8 cm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English