More miseries [graphic] : page 86 / Rowlandson fecit.
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Description
- Title
- More miseries [graphic] : page 86 / Rowlandson fecit.
- Alternative Title
- Sending a challenge, requesting a timid friend to attend you to the field ...
- Creator
- Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker.
- Contributor
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Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764-1834, publisher.
Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley--Ownership.
Harvey, Francis--Ownership. - Copyright Date
- [1 April 1807]
- Publication Place
- [London]
- Publisher
- R. Ackermann, Repository of the Arts, 101 Strand
- Abstract
-
"A duellist and his second stand together, both trembling, in a sandy space among trees. In the middle distance (right) his antagonist marches up aggressively, arm-in-arm with an obese, truculent second. On the left a fat surgeon waits, holding a basket of instruments. In the background is a waiting coach (right)."--British Museum online catalogue.
- Description
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One of a group of prints on the topic of "miseries," etched by Rowlandson and issued in several series by Ackermann, that were later collected and published as the volume: Rowlandson, T. Miseries of human life. [London] : Published December 14, 1808, by R. Ackermann ..., [1808]. See British Museum catalogue and Grego.
Text below image: Sending a challenge, requesting a timid friend to attend you to the field, who you think will not fail to acquaint the magistrate of it, going with honor to the appointed spot ...
Title etched above image; page number etched above upper right corner of image. - Extent
- 1 print : etching on wove paper, hand-colored ; plate mark 11 x 17 cm, on sheet 12.3 x 17.5 cm
- Extent of Digitization
- This object has been completely digitized.
- Language
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English
Collection Information
- Repository
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
- Call Number
- Auchincloss Rowlandson v. 9
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
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.
- Citation
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Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 8, no. 10850
Grego, J. Rowlandson the caricaturist, v. 2, page 123
Identifiers
- Orbis Record
- 12915643
- Object ID (OID)
- 11792034
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