Miseries of human life [graphic] / Rowlandson delt. ; etch. by N. Heideloff.

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Title: Miseries of human life [graphic] / Rowlandson delt. ; etch. by N. Heideloff.
Creator: Heideloff, Nicolaus Innocentius Wilhelm Clemens von, 1761-1837, printmaker.
Contributor: Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764-1834, publisher.
Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley--Ownership.
Harvey, Francis--Ownership.
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker.
Copyright Date: October 1807.
Abstract: "Domestic scene based on Beresford's 'Miseries of Human Life': three tailors (or his apprentices) at work disturbed by woman carrying a tray of cucumbers on her head.
Description: Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Title etched below image.
Two lines of text below title: While deep in study and lost in thought in the complicated profession of a taylor and all on a sudden disturbed by the shrieks of a woman crying cucumbers.
Extent: 1 print : etching on wove paper, hand-colored ; plate mark 33.1 x 24 cm, on sheet 39 x 27 cm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English

Format: still image
Genre: Etchings--England--London--1807.
Subject (Name): Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764-1834, publisher.
Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley--Ownership.
Harvey, Francis--Ownership.
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker.
Subject (Topic): Cats.
Interiors.
Tailor shops.
Tailors.

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.
Citation: Grego, J. Rowlandson the caricaturist, v. 2, page 166