St. Georges guard [graphic]

Description

Title: St. Georges guard [graphic]
Creator: Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Contributor: Angelo, Henry, 1756-1835, publisher.
Published / Created: [1 September 1798]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: H. Angelo
Description: Title etched below image.
Publication information based on similar plates in the same series.
Ninth plate of 24 from: Rowlandson, T. Hungarian & Highland broad sword. [London] : H. Angelo, 1799.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark with possible loss of imprint.
Mounted on leaf 16 of volume 5 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 29.9 x 25 cm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English

Genre: Book illustrations
Aquatints England London 1798
Etchings England London 1798
Material: etching and aquatint with stipple ; and wove paper hand-colored.
Resource Type: still image
Subjects: England > London > 1798
Riviere & Son > Binding
Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley > Ownership
Harvey, Francis > Ownership

Access: Public
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