The Bacchanalian's prayer!! [graphic]

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Title: The Bacchanalian's prayer!! [graphic]
Creator: Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Contributor: Woodward, G. M. approximately 1760-1809, artist.
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764-1834, publisher.
Published / Created: [4 June 1801]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Pub'd. June 4th, 1801, by R. Ackermann, No. 101 Strand
Description: Title printed in letterpress below plate line.
Three paragraphs of text and printer's line printed in letterpress below title: Generous and exhilarating Bacchus, pour down, I beseech thee, ...
Printmaker from unverified data from card catalog record.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Mounted on leaf 79 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 : sheet 44.7 x 26 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
Watermarks (Paper) J. Ruse
Material: etching and drypoint with stipple ; and wove paper hand-colored.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Topic): Intoxication
Prayer
Subjects: Intoxication
Prayer
England > 1801
England > London > 1801
J. Ruse
Riviere & Son > Binding
Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley > Ownership
Harvey, Francis > Ownership

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