- Creator:
- Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker.
- Published / Created:
- 1774 June 8
- Call Number:
- Auchincloss Rowlandson v. 1
- Collection Title:
- The political and humourous works of Thomas Rowlandson, 1774-1825
- Container / Volume:
- Vol. 1 (Box 1 of 2) | Folder I-3
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- Prints & Photographs
- Abstract:
- "A London justice of peace seated behind a table in his office, his hands clasped. On his right and left are three men holding their hats and canes, who may be either justices or visitors. At the end of the table (left), sits the justice's clerk writing with his left hand. On the wall over the presiding justice's head is a placard, "Robbery, Murder ... Beware of Justice"."--British Museum online catalogue.
- Description:
- CtY-BR, Printmaker identified as Rowlandson in the British Museum catalogue., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., The initials "H.W." suggest the design is after Henry Wigstead. See British Museum catalogue., and Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- H. Humphry, Bond Street
- Subject (Name):
- Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley--Ownership., Harvey, Francis--Ownership., Humphrey, Hannah, active 1774-1817, publisher., Riviere & Son Binding., and Wigstead, Henry, artist.
- Collection Created:
- London
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > A rotation office [graphic] / H.W.
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- Creator:
- Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker.
- Published / Created:
- 1774 June 8
- Call Number:
- Auchincloss Rowlandson v. 1
- Collection Title:
- The political and humourous works of Thomas Rowlandson, 1774-1825
- Container / Volume:
- Vol. 1 (Box 1 of 2) | Folder I-2
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- Prints & Photographs
- Abstract:
- "A village doctor's house indicated by the sign of a pestle and mortar over the door, and by the placard, "Probe Surgeo[n and] Man Midwife". From a casement window above the door the doctor in night-cap and shirt leans out, shaking his fist at a man who has knocked him up and is standing below, gaping with astonishment at the doctor's anger. The doctor holds his breeches in his right hand. A wall (left) with trees and a building behind it and low railings in front, complete the design."--British Museum online catalogue.
- Description:
- Attributed to Rowlandson in the British Museum catalogue., CtY-LW, Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- H. Humphry, Bond Street
- Subject (Name):
- Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley--Ownership., Harvey, Francis--Ownership., Humphrey, Hannah, active 1774-1817, publisher., and Riviere & Son Binding.
- Collection Created:
- London
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > The village doctor [graphic].