Comforts of Bath. [graphic] / Pl. 12

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Title: Comforts of Bath. [graphic] / Pl. 12
Creator: Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Contributor: Fores, S. W., publisher.
Clements C. Fry Collection of Medical Prints and Drawings (Medical Historical Library, Yale University).
Published / Created: [6 January 1798]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Pubd. Januy. 6th, 1798, by S.W. Fores, No. 50 Piccadilly, corner of Sackville Street
Abstract: "Gouty persons falling down or toiling up a steep, rough hill below the Crescent."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title etched below image.
Twelfth plate of twelve, designed to illustrate Christopher Anstey's The new Bath guide.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Republished in 1857 by Robert Walker. See no. 9321 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 7.
Provenance: Bequest of Clements C. Fry; 1955.
Extent: 1 print : 178 x 255 mm
Language: English

Genre: Illustrations
Book illustrations
Satires (Visual works) England 1798
Etchings England London 1798
Aquatints England London 1798
Material: etching and aquatint ; and hand-colored.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Geographic): Bath (England)
Subject (Name): Anstey, Christopher, 1724-1805.
Subject (Topic): Gout
Health resorts
Accidents
Hills
Falling
Crutches
Dogs
Carriages & coaches
Subjects: Anstey, Christopher, 1724-1805 > Illustrations
Bath (England)
Gout
Health resorts
Accidents
Hills
Falling
Crutches
Dogs
Carriages & coaches
England > 1798
England > London > 1798

Access: Public
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