Miseries of human life [graphic]
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11791945
Description
- Title
- Miseries of human life [graphic]
- Creator
- Heideloff, Nicolaus Innocentius Wilhelm Clemens von, 1761-1837, printmaker
- Contributor
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Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, artist.
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764-1834, publisher. - Published / Created
- October 1807.
- Publication Place
- London
- Publisher
- Published by R. Ackermann Repository of Arts, 101 Strand
- 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
-
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.
Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
1 print : etching on wove paper ; sheet 32.1 x 23.1 cm.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Mounted on leaf 66 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 33.1 x 24 cm, on sheet 39 x 27 cm
- Extent of Digitization
- This object has been completely digitized.
- Language
-
English
Collection Information
- Repository
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
- Call Number
- Auchincloss Rowlandson v. 8
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
-
Etchings England London 1807
Watermarks (Paper) J Ruse 1804 - Material
- etching ; and wove paper hand-colored.
- Resource Type
- still image
- Subject (Topic)
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Cats
Interiors
Tailor shops
Tailors - Subjects
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Cats
Interiors
Tailor shops
Tailors
England > London > 1807
J Ruse > 1804
Riviere & Son > Binding
Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley > Ownership
Harvey, Francis > Ownership
Access And Usage Rights
- 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.
Identifiers
- Orbis Record
- 8714603
- Object ID (OID)
- 11791945