The Ass Monkey Club [graphic].

Description

Title: The Ass Monkey Club [graphic].
Creator: Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Contributor: Tegg, Thomas, 1776-1846, publisher.
Published / Created: [8 May 1809]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Pubd. May 8th, 1809, by Thos. Tegg, No. 111 Cheapside
Description: Title etched below image.
Attributed to Rowlandson by curator.
Plate numbered "80" in upper left corner.
Two lines of text etched below title: This club in respect to costume differs very little from the Whip Club ...
Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Watermark, partially trimmed: E & P.
Mounted on leaf 15 of volume 10 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 24.8 x 35 cm, on sheet 26 x 37 cm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English

Genre: Satires (Visual works) England 1809
Etchings England London 1809
Watermarks (Paper) E & P.
Material: etching ; and wove paper hand-colored.
Resource Type: still image
Subjects: England > 1809
England > London > 1809
E & P.
Riviere & Son > Binding
Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley > Ownership
Harvey, Francis > Ownership

Access: Public
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