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1. Despair [graphic] / Woodward d. ; etch'd by Rowlandson.
- Creator:
- Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker.
- Call Number:
- Auchincloss Rowlandson v. 7
- Image Count:
- 1
- Abstract:
- "Two juxtaposed but unrelated half length figures, a man (right) and woman, with expressions of angry despair, anger prevailing in the woman's face. Beneath the design: 'A disappointed Old Maid & Bachelor, are selected as proper Subjects to represent the Passion of Despair.'"--British Museum online catalogue.
- Description:
- Plate from a series of twenty without letterpress: Le Brun travested, or, Caricatures of the passions / design'd by G.M. Woodward and etch'd by T. Rowlandson. London : Pubd. 21 Jany. 1800 at R. Ackermann''s Repository of Arts, 101 Strand., Plate numbered 'No. 20' in upper right corner., Title engraved above image., and Two lines of text below image: A disappointed old maid & bachelor are selected as proper subjects to represent the passion of despair.
- Subject (Name):
- Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764-1834, publisher., Ackermann, Rudolph,--1764-1834--Stamp., Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley--Ownership., Harvey, Francis--Ownership., and Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760-1809, artist.
- Subject (Topic):
- Bachelors. , Despair., Older people. , and Single women.
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Despair [graphic] / Woodward d. ; etch'd by Rowlandson.