[Seamen conversing over a chest of linen. A small gathering outside the Plough Inn] [graphic].

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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.
Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley--Ownership.
Harvey, Francis--Ownership.
Riviere & Son Binding.
Published / Created: [n.d.]
Copyright Date: [1 April 1816]
Publication Place: [London]
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: Attributed to Rowlandson by Grego.
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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.
Plate from: Rowlandson, T. The world in miniature. London : Published by R. Ackermann ..., 1817.
Plate numbered "7" in upper right corner.
Title devised by curator and cataloger.
Extent: 1 print : etching on wove paper ; sheet 24 x 15.7 cm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English

Repository: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Call Number: Auchincloss Rowlandson v. 1
Collection Title: The political and humourous works of Thomas Rowlandson, 1774-1825
Collection / Other Creator: Harvey, Francis
Collection Created: London
Container / Volume: Vol. 1 (Box 2 of 2) | Folder I-32d

Format: still image
Genre: Etchings--England--London--1816.
Resource Type: Prints & Photographs
Subject (Name): Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764-1834, publisher.
Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley--Ownership.
Harvey, Francis--Ownership.
Riviere & Son Binding.

Access: Public
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Citation: Grego, J. Rowlandson the caricaturist, v. 2, pages 312-4, 405