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1. The last jig, or Adieu to Old England [graphic]
- Creator:
- Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827
- Published / Created:
- [20 January 1818]
- Call Number:
- Auchincloss Rowlandson v. 14
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A scene in a tavern cellar, with a young woman, gaily dressed, dancing a jig with a man wearing an apron; at left, a sailor playing the violin, at right, a sailor sitting on steps and leaning forward, smoking, resting his arms on a barrel, another beside him holding a bowl, a young woman standing behind them with a hand on the shoulder of each; behind, three amorous couples, including a sailor sitting on another barrel
- Alternative Title:
- Adieu to Old England
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Image size including ruled lines: 245 x 345 mm., Not in Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., 1 print : etching on wove paper, hand-colored ; sheet 24.6 x 36.7 cm., Sheet trimmed within plate mark on bottom edge., and Mounted on leaf 7 of volume 14 of 14 volumes.
- Publisher:
- Publish'd January 20th, 1818 by Thos. Tegg, No. 111 Cheapside
- Subject (Name):
- Great Britain. Royal Navy
- Subject (Topic):
- History, Caricatures and cartoons, Jig (Dance), Couples, Dance, Kissing, Smoking, and Taverns (Inns)
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > The last jig, or Adieu to Old England [graphic]
