Free opinions on the pay of young Roscius [graphic]

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Title: Free opinions on the pay of young Roscius [graphic]
Creator: Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Contributor: Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764-1834, publisher.
Woodward, G. M. approximately 1760-1809, artist.
Published / Created: [26 February 1805]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Publish'd Feby. 26, 1805, by R. Ackermann, N. 101 Strand
Abstract: Two rows with six men and women from various walks of life, comment on Roscius
Description: Title etched below image.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Bottom left and right corners of sheet have been removed.
Mounted on leaf 22 of volume 8 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 33.5 x 44 cm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English

Genre: Satires (Visual works) England 1805
Etchings England London 1805
Material: etching ; and wove paper hand-colored.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): Betty, William Hen. West 1791-1874. (William Henry West),
Subjects: Betty, William Hen. West (William Henry West), 1791-1874
England > 1805
England > London > 1805
Riviere & Son > Binding
Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley > Ownership
Harvey, Francis > Ownership

Access: Public
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