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1. Hackney assembly [graphic]
- Creator:
- Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1812]
- Call Number:
- 812.00.00.97
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A satire set in an assembly room: Two well-dressed older men with caricatured faces, one with gloves and a large belly, bow to a old woman equally caricatured. The other members of the party are also caricatured in the background, some dancing. Musicians play in the balcony above on the right
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Probably a reissue; date following Rowlandson's signature has most likely been altered from "1802." See Grego., Text below title: Graces, the Graces, remember the Graces., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and 1 print : etching on wove paper, hand-colored ; plate mark 21.3 x 25.2 cm, on sheet 22.8 x 28.3 cm.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Topic):
- Balls (Parties), Couples, Dance, Manners & customs, and Musicians
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Hackney assembly [graphic]
2. The surprise [graphic]
- Creator:
- Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1799]
- Call Number:
- 799.00.00.57
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Nude figures resting on a river bank in the shade of a tree; one woman reclining, another seated beside her at right, seen from behind and holding drapery over herself; a couple embracing at left, another couple in the water at right."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched below image. and For a different version of this print, either an earlier state or a different plate altogether, see the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1981,U.257.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Topic):
- Bathers, Couples, Bathing, and Nudes
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The surprise [graphic]