Copy in reverse of a print made by James Gillray and published by William Humphrey. Cf. No. 5608 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 5., Date of publication based on questionable date assigned to published version. See British Museum catalogue., and Title from published version.
Subject (Name):
Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley--Ownership., Cooper, Grey,--Sir,--approximately 1726-1801--Caricatures and cartoons., and Harvey, Francis--Ownership.
Four separate sheets, probably not from the same plate, mounted on one leaf. Uppermost sheet has imprint: Pubd. July 12, 1799, at R. Ackermann's, 101 Strand. The bottom right sheet is entitled "A scene in Hamlet" and is numbered "No. 23.", Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Printmaker and date based on similar plates. See no. 9691 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 7., Sheets trimmed within plate marks., and Title devised by curator.
Subject (Name):
Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley--Ownership. and Harvey, Francis--Ownership.
Subject (Topic):
Caricatures and cartoons --England and Satires (Visual works) --England
Design consists of two horizontal strips., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Printmaker and date based on similar plates. See no. 9691 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 7., and Title devised by cataloger.
Subject (Name):
Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley--Ownership. and Harvey, Francis--Ownership.
Subject (Topic):
Caricatures and cartoons --England and Satires (Visual works) --England
Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Printmaker based on similar prints by Rowlandson. See Grego, J. Rowlandson the caricaturist, v. 2, page 395., Publication information from imprint on rightmost sheet., Title devised by curator., and Two separate sheets mounted on one leaf, probably from two different plates. Rightmost sheet has imprint: Pub. Aug 1, 1799, by R. Ackermann, 101 Strand.
Subject (Name):
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764-1834, publisher., Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley--Ownership., and Harvey, Francis--Ownership.
Subject (Topic):
Caricatures and cartoons --England and Satires (Visual works) --England
Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Printmaker and publication information based on similar prints by Rowlandson. See Grego, J. Rowlandson the caricaturist, v. 2, page 395., and Two separate sheets mounted on one leaf, possibly once part of the same plate. Top image from left sheet captioned: Yes I have but just got into the method of painting...
Subject (Name):
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764-1834, Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley--Ownership., and Harvey, Francis--Ownership.
Subject (Topic):
Caricatures and cartoons --England and Satires (Visual works) --England
A scene in a ballroom with a Beefeater addressing the astonished crowd.
Description:
Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Proof before letters., and Title and publication information from lettered state. Printmaker from Grego.
Subject (Name):
Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley--Ownership., Harvey, Francis--Ownership., and Stockdale, John, 1749?-1814, publisher.
The political and humourous works of Thomas Rowlandson, 1774-1825
Container / Volume:
Vol. 1 (Box 2 of 2) | Folder I-32b
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Attributed to Rowlandson by curator., CtY-BR, Date of publication assigned by cataloger., Possibly part of a plate from: Rowlandson, T. Outlines of figures & landscapes. [London] : Publish'd by S.W. Fores, No. 3 Piccadilly ..., [1790-92]., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Title devised by curator.
Subject (Name):
Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley--Ownership., Harvey, Francis--Ownership., and Riviere & Son Binding.
A boat crammed with shipwrecked men, with an oar projecting to the right. One man leans his elbows on the gunwale while two of his companions throw a corpse overboard.
Description:
Earliest date for publication based on watermark., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Sheet trimmed within plate mark on top and bottom edges., Terminal date for publication based on publisher's street address, which is "Surrey Side, Westminster Bridge" on the lettered state described by Grego; this address was only used by Thomas Palser until 1816. See British Museum online catalogue., and Title, artist, and publisher from lettered state described by Grego.
Subject (Name):
Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley--Ownership., Harvey, Francis--Ownership., Palser, Thomas, active 1803-1843, publisher., and Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, artist.
Attributed to Rowlandson in the Catalogue of books illustrated by Thomas Rowlandson., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Plate sometimes included in the volume: Rowlandson, T. Miseries of human life. [London] : Published December 14, 1808, by R. Ackermann ..., [1808]. See Catalogue of books illustrated by Thomas Rowlandson., and Title devised by curator; alternative title from the Catalogue of books illustrated by Thomas Rowlandson.
Subject (Name):
Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley--Ownership. and Harvey, Francis--Ownership.