Ballad singer [graphic].

Description

Title: Ballad singer [graphic].
Creator: Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created: [1820]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: publisher not identified
Abstract: A young woman stands in a city street singing, a tambourine in her one hand, as a man with a satchel peers from behind
Description: Title from caption below image.
Place and date of publication extrapolated from imprint from the book.
Plate from: Rowlandson's characteristic sketches of the Lower Orders. London : Printed for Samuel Leigh, 1820.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Provenance: Dramatis Personae; June 1997;
Extent: 1 print : sheet 13.9 x 8.5 cm
Language: English

Genre: Satires (Visual works) England 1820
Etchings England London 1820
Material: etching ; and wove paper hand-colored.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Topic): Ballads
Singers
Street entertainers
Tambourines
Subjects: Ballads
Singers
Street entertainers
Tambourines
England > 1820
England > London > 1820

Access: Public
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