London clergy. Country clergy [graphic].
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11791449
Description
- Title
- London clergy. Country clergy [graphic].
- Alternative Title
- Country clergy
- Creator
- Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
- Contributor
- Fores, S. W., publisher.
- Published / Created
- [1 January 1786]
- Publication Place
- London
- Publisher
- Publish'd Jany. 1st, 1786, by S.W. Fores, at the Caracature Warehouse, No. 3, Piccadilly
- Abstract
-
Sketches of the heads and shoulders of clerics. The five at the top, labelled 'London Clergy' are in clerical clothes and full of white wigs. Some of the heads are shown sideways, some full face. Below are five heads labelled 'Country Clergy', not in strictly clerical garb. One man has a hat on and a turban under it. Another wears a turban, still another has long natural hair
- Description
-
Title from text within image.
Attribution to Rowlandson from unverified data in local card catalog record.
Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Temporary local subject terms: Wigs -- Clerical garb -- Turban.
1 print : etching and aquatint with stipple on laid paper ; plate mark 16.9 x 17.2 cm, on sheet 33.0 x 19.0 cm.
One of two plates printed on same sheet.
Mounted on leaf 30 of volume 2 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 17 x 18 cm, on sheet 20 x 21 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. 2
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
-
Satires (Visual works) England 1786
Aquatints England London 1786
Etchings England London 1786
Watermarks (Paper) T French - Material
- etching and aquatint with stipple ; and laid paper hand-colored.
- Resource Type
- still image
- Subject (Topic)
- Clergy
- Subjects
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Clergy
England > 1786
England > London > 1786
T French
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
- 7689216
- Object ID (OID)
- 11791449
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