<oai_dc:dc xmlns:oai_dc="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/ http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc.xsd"><dc:title>[Barefoot shrimping girl on the shore showing shrimps to a stout man. Smock race with spectators. Men digging and hauling vegetables in a field while young women carry baskets on their heads] [graphic].</dc:title><dc:creator>Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker</dc:creator><dc:date>[1 April 1816]</dc:date><dc:language>eng</dc:language><dc:description>"Three scenes, one above the other: top: on the shore, a shrimping girl, barefoot and very décolleté, with net and basket, showing shrimps on a plate to a stout man who examines them through an eyeglass, three other girls shrimping in the water at left, a Scottish officer and a young woman with a parasol walking off arm in arm to right, cliffs beyond; middle: a smock race, two women racing to right in the mid-distance, an excited crowd running behind them including a couple in a carriage, the men waving their hats, spectators standing and sitting on the grass in the foreground; below: digging in a field, at foreground right, two men digging for vegetables in the ground, another at left pushing a wheelbarrow with a basket full of vegetables, four shapely young women carrying other baskets on their heads, farm buildings beyond at right."--British Museum online catalogue</dc:description><dc:description>Title devised by cataloger.</dc:description><dc:description>Attributed to Rowlandson by Grego.</dc:description><dc:description>Plate numbered "8" in upper right corner.</dc:description><dc:description>Plate from: Rowlandson, T. The world in miniature. London : Published by R. Ackermann ..., 1817.</dc:description><dc:description>Imperfect; sheet trimmed within plate mark with loss of plate number from upper right. Plate number supplied from impression in the British Museum, registration no.: 1860,0211.33.</dc:description><dc:description>Watermark, partially trimmed: [J. Wha]tman.</dc:description><dc:description>Mounted on leaf 4 of volume 14 of 14 volumes.</dc:description></oai_dc:dc>