"How happy could I be with either," "where tother dear charmer away" [graphic]

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Title: "How happy could I be with either," "where tother dear charmer away" [graphic]
Alternative Title: How happy could I be with either, were t'other dear charmer away
Creator: Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created: [not before 1786]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Publish'd as the act directs by H. Brookes, Coventry Street
Description: Title etched below image.
Date of publication based on publisher's active dates. See British Museum online catalogue.
Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
1 print : etching, hand-colored ; sheet 22.1 x 18.5 cm.
Imperfect; sheet trimmed within plate mark with loss of title, imprint, and statement of responsibility.
Mounted to 23.4 x 20 cm.
Formerly mounted on leaf 8 of volume 1 of 14 volumes.
Provenance: From a collection in fourteen volumes compiled by Francis Harvey and dispersed at auction, Sotheby, London, June 1900. Sold at Sotheby, London, 12 March 1919. Bequest of Hugh Dudley Auchincloss to Yale University Library, 1981. Bound by Riviere & Son in three-quarters red morocco with gold tooling and gold lettering on spine.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 23.9 x 19 cm, on sheet 25.3 x 20 cm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English

Genre: Satires (Visual works) England 1786
Etchings England London 1786
Material: etching ; and laid paper hand-colored.
Resource Type: still image
Subjects: England > 1786
England > London > 1786
Riviere & Son > Binding
Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley > Ownership
Harvey, Francis > Ownership

Access: Public
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