Elegance [graphic]

Description

Title: Elegance [graphic]
Creator: Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Contributor: Woodward, G. M. approximately 1760-1809, artist.
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764-1834, publisher.
Published / Created: [3 April 1801]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Pubd. April 3d. by R. Ackermann, No. 101 Strand
Description: Title etched below image.
Publication year from unverified data from local card catalog record.
Dated "April 2, 1801" in Grego, J. Rowlandson the caricaturist, v. 2, page 33.
Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
1 print : etching on wove paper, hand-colored ; sheet 23.3 x 18 cm.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Mounted on leaf 69 of volume 7 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 24.8 x 19.8 cm, on sheet 28 x 22 cm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English

Genre: Satires (Visual works) England 1801
Stipple engravings England London 1801
Etchings England London 1801
Material: etching and stipple engraving ; and wove paper hand-colored.
Resource Type: still image
Subjects: England > 1801
England > London > 1801
Riviere & Son > Binding
Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley > Ownership
Harvey, Francis > Ownership

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.