"View of a field at harvest with several sheaves already tied, the uncut wheat at left, a woman at centre bending to cut it, two oxen yoked to a plough at right, a party picnicking at foreground left; two houses in the mid-distance at centre between a thick band of trees, low hills beyond."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Date of publication from Grego., Plate from: Rowlandson's sketches from nature. [London] : [publisher not identified], [1822]., and Mounted on leaf 16 of volume 14 of 14 volumes.
"A picnicking party on a grassy bank, a man standing at centre with a fishing rod, a pool at right at which a man and a woman are fishing; steep and wooded rocky cliff behind, a gate halfway up at left."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Date of publication from Grego., Plate from: Rowlandson's sketches from nature. [London] : [publisher not identified], [1822]., and Mounted on leaf 21 of volume 14 of 14 volumes.
"A wooded valley descending from a gorge on a distant hill, a small group of houses at centre in the mid-distance, a stream running from nearby to foreground left; at centre, a heavy cart laden with hay sheaves and a woman sitting on top travelling up a path towards the houses, three men walking ahead with the horses, a fourth following on a horse."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Also signed "Rowlandson 1819" in upper left corner of design., Date of publication from Grego., Plate from: Rowlandson's sketches from nature. [London] : [publisher not identified], [1822]., and Mounted on leaf 18 of volume 14 of 14 volumes.
"An inn on an estuary, many people sitting outside, at left, at long trestle tables, a sign above the door reading 'eel pye house', a man and maid bringing out dishes, trees behind the inn; in the foreground, small boats moored, two men and a dog sitting nearby on the bank, a sign hanging from a dead tree at the water's edge, boathouse in the mid-distance; water to right with distant hills beyond."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Date of publication from Grego., Plate from: Rowlandson's sketches from nature. [London] : [publisher not identified], [1822]., and Mounted on leaf 14 of volume 14 of 14 volumes.
"View of a river descending to left down a short series of waterfalls, a shepherd and a woman on a grassy bank at right looking out to left, with dog and flock of sheep; tall rocky hill rising immediately behind the river."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Date of publication from Grego., Plate from: Rowlandson's sketches from nature. [London] : [publisher not identified], [1822]., and Mounted on leaf 19 of volume 14 of 14 volumes.
"View up a street with thatched houses on either side; in the foreground at centre a man leaning over a fence, looking over to a group of people outside a cottage at right, a mother seated and nursing a baby, three other children beside her, a man seated and dandling a child, and a woman in the doorway, next to which is hanging a bird in a cage."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Date of publication from Grego., Plate from: Rowlandson's sketches from nature. [London] : [publisher not identified], [1822]., and Mounted on leaf 17 of volume 14 of 14 volumes.
"View of the bay at West Looe, beach in foreground with three men repairing the bottom of one fishing boat with pitch and three men unloading baskets from another; river behind running from between the arches of a bridge at left to the sea at right, and low cliff jutting up behind with a small row of houses at centre; tree-covered hill behind at left."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
West Looe, Cornwall
Description:
Title etched below image., Date of publication from Grego., Plate from: Rowlandson's sketches from nature. [London] : [publisher not identified], [1822]., and Mounted on leaf 17 of volume 14 of 14 volumes.
Title etched below image., Also signed "Rowlandson 1822" in lower left corner of design., Date of publication based on other plates in the series; see: Grego, J. Rowlandson the caricaturist, v. 2, page 373., Plate from: Rowlandson's sketches from nature. [London] : [publisher not identified], [1822]., For a probable earlier state published 25 November 1809, see: Grego, J. Rowlandson the caricaturist, v. 2, page 169., and Mounted on leaf 22 of volume 14 of 14 volumes.
