O tempora, o mores! [graphic]

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Title: O tempora, o mores! [graphic]
Creator: Alken, Samuel, 1756-1815, printmaker
Contributor: Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, artist.
Alken, Samuel, 1756-1815, publisher.
Published / Created: [January 1787]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Pubd. Jany. 1787 by S. Alken, No. 3 Dufours Place, Broad Street, Soho
Description: Title etched below image.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark with loss of text on bottom edge; imprint and statements of responsibilty from impression in the Royal Collection Trust, RCIN 810232.
Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Mounted on leaf 75 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 : sheet 32.9 x 42 cm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English

Genre: Intoxication
Sleeping
Men
Bowls (Tableware)
Bottles
Dogs
Satires (Visual works) England 1787
Etchings England London 1787
Aquatints England London 1787
Material: etching and aquatint ; and wove paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Topic): Drinking of alcoholic beverages
Subjects: Drinking of alcoholic beverages
England > 1787
England > London > 1787
Riviere & Son > Binding
Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley > Ownership
Harvey, Francis > Ownership

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