The consultation [graphic] / Rowlandson delt. ; S. Alken fect.

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Title: The consultation [graphic] / Rowlandson delt. ; S. Alken fect.
Creator: Alken, Samuel, 1756-1815, printmaker.
Contributor: Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley--Ownership.
Harvey, Francis--Ownership.
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, artist.
Copyright Date: [ca. 1790]
Publication Place: [London]
Abstract: "Six doughty doctors standing together in discussion, wearing wigs, tailcoats and carrying tricorne hats and walking canes; one at left thoughtfully taps his mouth with the handle of his cane, one at centre, seen from behind, holds his hat behind his back in both hands, a sword at his side; another at right leans forward solidly, resting his folded arms on his cane."--British Museum online catalogue.
Description: Date of publication from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1943,1113.254.
Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Title etched below image.
Extent: 1 print : etching and aquatint on laid paper ; sheet 27 x 34 cm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English

Format: still image
Genre: Aquatints--England--London--1790.
Etchings--England--London--1790.
Satires (Visual works)--England--1790.
Subject (Name): Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley--Ownership.
Harvey, Francis--Ownership.
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, artist.
Subject (Topic): Physicians.

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