[Seamen conversing over a chest of linen. A small gathering outside the Plough Inn] [graphic].
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Description
- Title
- [Seamen conversing over a chest of linen. A small gathering outside the Plough Inn] [graphic].
- Alternative Title
- Small gathering outside the Plough Inn
- Creator
- Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
- Contributor
- Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764-1834, publisher.
- Published / Created
- [1 April 1816]
- Publication Place
- London
- Publisher
- Pubd. April 1, 1816, at R. Ackermann's, 101 Strand
- Abstract
-
"Two scenes, one above the other: top: three men standing by a sea chest on a shore, a thin and a stout man at left discussing it, the third bending over and pulling at the cloth inside, water and shipping behind; below: a small gathering outside the 'Plough Inn', a rural tavern, at right, with a man drinking while still on horseback, four riderless horses behind him at left, church tower behind at centre."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description
-
Title devised by curator and cataloger.
Attributed to Rowlandson by Grego.
Plate numbered "7" in upper right corner.
Plate from: Rowlandson, T. The world in miniature. London : Published by R. Ackermann ..., 1817.
Imperfect; sheet trimmed within plate mark with substantial loss of image and text. Description based on impression in The Lewis Walpole Library, call no.: 75 R79 817.
1 print : etching on wove paper ; sheet 11.9 x 17 cm.
Imperfect; only top scene is present, with the bottom scene and imprint statement trimmed away.
Formerly mounted on leaf 32 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 : sheet 24 x 16 cm
- Extent of Digitization
- This object has been completely digitized.
- Language
-
English
Collection Information
- Repository
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
- Call Number
- Auchincloss Rowlandson v. 1
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
- Etchings England London 1816
- Material
- etching ; and wove paper.
- Resource Type
- still image
- Subjects
-
England > London > 1816
Riviere & Son > Binding
Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley > Ownership
Harvey, Francis > Ownership
Access And Usage Rights
- Access
- Public
- Rights
- The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
Identifiers
- Orbis Record
- 12906753
- Object ID (OID)
- 11791340