[Monastic fare] [graphic].

Description

Title: [Monastic fare] [graphic].
Alternative Title: After supper of heaven I dream ...
Creator: Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Contributor: Tegg, Thomas, 1776-1846, publisher.
Published / Created: [6 May 1807]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Thomas Tegg
Description: Title, printmaker, and imprint from Grego.
Six lines of quoted verse below design: "After supper of heaven I dream, but that is fatt pullets & clouted cream ...
Companion print to: The holy friar.
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 22.6 x 17.1 cm.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark with probably loss of plate number in upper right corner.
Mounted on leaf 51 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 : plate mark 25.2 x 21.1 cm, on sheet 27 x 23 cm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English

Genre: Satires (Visual works) England 1807
Etchings England London 1807
Material: etching with stipple ; and wove paper hand-colored.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Topic): Gluttony
Hypocrisy
Monks
Prayer
Subjects: Gluttony
Hypocrisy
Monks
Prayer
England > 1807
England > London > 1807
Riviere & Son > Binding
Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley > Ownership
Harvey, Francis > Ownership

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