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10. Miseries of the table [graphic] : 9. Dialogue / Rowlandson delt. et sculpt.
- Creator:
- Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker, artist.
- Published / Created:
- 1807 January 1
- Call Number:
- Auchincloss Rowlandson v. 9
- Image Count:
- 1
- Abstract:
- "Four men and two ladies are seated at dinner, a small child on each side of the host (left). A footman (right) brings in a steaming haunch of venison, followed by a fat maid-servant with a second dish. All the diners register extreme disgust."--British Museum online catalogue.
- Alternative Title:
- Inviting a friend (whom you know to be particularly fond of the dish) to partake of a fine hare ...
- Description:
- "Page 194"--Upper right corner., Illustration to James Beresford's Miseries of human life, 1806. See no. 10815 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 8., One of a group of prints on the topic of "miseries," etched by Rowlandson and issued in several series by Ackermann, that were later collected and published as the volume: Rowlandson, T. Miseries of human life. [London] : Published December 14, 1808, by R. Ackermann ..., [1808]. See British Museum catalogue and Grego., Text below title: Inviting a friend (whom you know to be particularly fond of the dish) to partake of a fine hare, haunch, &c. which you have endeavoured to keep exactly to the critical moment, but which is no sooner brought in than the whole party, with one nose, order it to be taken out., and Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- R. Ackermann, Repository of the Arts, 101 Strand
- Subject (Name):
- Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764-1834, publisher., Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley--Ownership., Beresford, James,--1764-1840.--Miseries of human life--Illustrations., and Harvey, Francis--Ownership.
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Miseries of the table [graphic] : 9. Dialogue / Rowlandson delt. et sculpt.
11. Miseries of travelling [graphic] : 6. Dialogue / Rowlandson delt. et sculpt.
- Creator:
- Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker, artist.
- Published / Created:
- 1807 January 1
- Call Number:
- Auchincloss Rowlandson v. 9
- Image Count:
- 1
- Abstract:
- "A man enters a room where three men and two ladies stand at a dinner-table, waiting for him, all frankly amused at his appearance. He wears a great-coat many sizes too large and knee-breeches which hang to the ankle. His large obese host laughs, holding his sides. A grinning and loutish footman holds the chair which he is to take; another servant, also grinning, enters behind the unfortunate guest. Whole length portraits fill the spaces between pseudo-Gothic windows."--British Museum online catalogue.
- Alternative Title:
- Starting for a long ride, on a dinner engagement without a great coat ...
- Description:
- "Page 101"--Upper right corner., Illustration to James Beresford's Miseries of human life, 1806. See no. 10815 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 8., One of a group of prints on the topic of "miseries," etched by Rowlandson and issued in several series by Ackermann, that were later collected and published as the volume: Rowlandson, T. Miseries of human life. [London] : Published December 14, 1808, by R. Ackermann ..., [1808]. See British Museum catalogue and Grego., Text below title: Starting for a long ride, on a dinner engagement without a great coat, in a mist, a mizzle, a drizzle, a rain, a torrent ..., and Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- R. Ackermann, Repository of the Arts, 101 Strand
- Subject (Name):
- Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764-1834, publisher., Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley--Ownership., Beresford, James,--1764-1840.--Miseries of human life--Illustrations., and Harvey, Francis--Ownership.
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Miseries of travelling [graphic] : 6. Dialogue / Rowlandson delt. et sculpt.
12. More miseries [graphic] : page 117 / Rowlandson del. et sc.
- Creator:
- Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker, artist.
- Published / Created:
- 1807 April 1
- Call Number:
- Auchincloss Rowlandson v. 9
- Image Count:
- 1
- Abstract:
- "A scene on a circular drive surrounding a grass plot. A fat man sits in a child's four-wheeled chaise, drawn hilariously by a man and woman. A boy stands behind. Another man rides a rocking-horse, tilting it violently; a little boy stands in front. The host (right) stands watching with gloomy apprehension, while the hostess stands in the distance in front of the house, shouting without restraint. The house (right) is a two-storied rustic building with a quasi-Chinese roof and pseudo-Gothic windows. In the grounds, among trees, is a Chinese pagoda, typical of the cit's country box, cf. British Museum Satires no. 8208."--British Museum online catalogue.
- Alternative Title:
- Having made a newly-rolled gravel walk, finding some friends ...
- Description:
- One of a group of prints on the topic of "miseries," etched by Rowlandson and issued in several series by Ackermann, that were later collected and published as the volume: Rowlandson, T. Miseries of human life. [London] : Published December 14, 1808, by R. Ackermann ..., [1808]. See British Museum catalogue and Grego., Text below image: Having made a newly-rolled gravel walk, finding some friends whom you had asked to dine with you, amusing themselves before dinner by drawing each other in your childs chaise ..., and Title etched above image; page number etched above upper right corner of image.
- Publisher:
- R. Ackermann, Repository of the Arts, 101 Strand
- Subject (Name):
- Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764-1834, publisher., Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley--Ownership., and Harvey, Francis--Ownership.
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > More miseries [graphic] : page 117 / Rowlandson del. et sc.