The last jig, or Adieu to Old England [graphic]
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Description
- Title
- The last jig, or Adieu to Old England [graphic]
- Alternative Title
- Adieu to Old England
- Creator
- Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827
- Contributor
- Tegg, Thomas, 1776-1846, publisher.
- Published / Created
- [20 January 1818]
- Publication Place
- London
- Publisher
- Publish'd January 20th, 1818 by Thos. Tegg, No. 111 Cheapside
- Abstract
-
A scene in a tavern cellar, with a young woman, gaily dressed, dancing a jig with a man wearing an apron; at left, a sailor playing the violin, at right, a sailor sitting on steps and leaning forward, smoking, resting his arms on a barrel, another beside him holding a bowl, a young woman standing behind them with a hand on the shoulder of each; behind, three amorous couples, including a sailor sitting on another barrel
- Description
-
Title etched below image.
Image size including ruled lines: 245 x 345 mm.
Not in Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
1 print : etching on wove paper, hand-colored ; sheet 24.6 x 36.7 cm.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark on bottom edge.
Mounted on leaf 7 of volume 14 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 26.3 x 35.1 cm, on sheet 35.7 x 45.8 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. 14
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
-
Pictorial works
Etchings England London 1818
Satires (Visual works) England 1818 - Material
- etching : and wove paper hand-colored.
- Resource Type
- still image
- Subject (Name)
- Great Britain. Royal Navy
- Subject (Topic)
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History
Caricatures and cartoons
Jig (Dance)
Couples
Dance
Kissing
Smoking
Taverns (Inns) - Subjects
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Great Britain. Royal Navy > Pictorial works
Great Britain. Royal Navy > History > 19th century > Caricatures and cartoons
Jig (Dance)
Couples
Dance
Kissing
Smoking
Taverns (Inns) > 18th century
England > London > 1818
England > 1818
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
- 11142380
- Object ID (OID)
- 11803438