[Borders for rooms] [graphic].

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Description

Title
[Borders for rooms] [graphic].
Alternative Title
Lilliputian figures
Creator
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Contributor
Woodward, G. M. approximately 1760-1809, artist.
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764-1834, publisher.
Published / Created
[12 July 1799]
Publication Place
London
Publisher
Pubd July 12, 1799, at R. Ackermann's, 101 Strand
Description
Title assigned based on other prints from the series in the collection.
Publication information from the bottom strip. Evidence of text in the border area of the top strip.
Three horizontal borders from an unnumbered plate from the series of Borders For Rooms, designed by Woodward, etched by Rowlandson and published by Ackermann in 1799-1800. See British Museum Catalogue, nos. 9488-9492.
Uncut plate described in Woodward Collection of Prints and Drawings, Derbyshire Record Office and Derbyshire Diocesan Record Office, record no. D5459/2/23/9, as published on July 20, 1799. Rearranged here as follows: row 1 pasted as bottom strip, row 2 as top strip and row 3 as center strip.
Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Temporary local subject terms: Jews -- Dancers -- Aldermen -- Games: cricket -- Lilliputians -- Clergy -- Circus: tumblers -- London cries: "Buy my sand, oh, my lily, lily, lily white sand, oh."
Mounted together to 33 x 47 cm.
Provenance
Leverhulme-Auchincloss. vol. xvi.
Extent
1 print : three horizontal strips, from top: 10 x 44 cm., 11 x 44 cm., and 10 x 44 cm.
Language
English

Collection Information

Repository
Lewis Walpole Library
Call Number
799.07.12.04+

Subjects, Formats, And Genres

Genre
Satires (Visual works) England 1799
Etchings England London 1799
Material
etching, hand-colored ;
Subjects
England > 1799
England > London > 1799

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Identifiers

Orbis Record
8195534
Object ID (OID)
10941405

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