The convocation [graphic]
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Description
- Title
- The convocation [graphic]
- Creator
- Alken, Samuel, 1756-1815, printmaker
- Contributor
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Fores, S. W., publisher.
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, artist. - Published / Created
- [5 November 1792]
- Publication Place
- London
- Publisher
- Pubd. Novr. 5, 1792, by S.W. Fores, No. 3 Piccadilly
- Abstract
-
"Nine clergymen stand in conversation, the most prominent being a stout bishop (right) wearing a gown and lawn sleeves; he turns superciliously from a clergyman who addresses him, and looks towards a stout parson wearing an apron in profile to the right, who faces the bishop, his spectacles pushed up on his forehead."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description
-
Title from caption below image.
Plate originally published with imprint statement: London, Pubd. Septr. 1785 by S. Alken, No. 3 Dusours Place, Broad Street, Soho ... Cf. Beinecke Library call no.: Auchincloss Rowlandson v. 2.
Sheet trimmed to plate mark.
1 print : etching and aquatint on wove paper ; plate mark 29 x 38.7 cm, on sheet 29.8 x 39.5 cm.
Mounted on leaf 47 of volume 4 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 30.5 x 38 cm, on sheet 31.5 x 40 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. 4
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
-
Satires (Visual works) England 1785
Etchings England London 1792
Aquatints England London 1792 - Material
- etching and aquatint ; and laid paper hand-colored.
- Resource Type
- still image
- Subjects
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England > 1785
England > London > 1792
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
- 12632564
- Object ID (OID)
- 11791646