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1. An epicure [graphic]
- Creator:
- Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1 January 1801]
- Call Number:
- 801.01.01.04+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "An obese and elderly citizen stands almost full-face holding up a (?) turbot, with an expression of intense satisfaction. His left hand holds his head, pushing up his wig. His dress is old-fashioned, with a flapped waistcoat. Between his feet is a shallow saucepan."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Printseller's announcement following publication statement: Folios of caracatures [sic] lent out for the evening., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., See Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v 6., no. 7445 for a description of another state published in 1788., and Watermark: A Stace [?] 1798.
- Publisher:
- Pub. Jany. 1st, 1801, by S.W. Fores, No. 50 Piccadilly
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Topic):
- Clothing & dress, Food, Obesity, and Pots & pans
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > An epicure [graphic]