Creator: Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker / Genre: Etchings England London 1814 / Subject (Topic): Skeletons

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Creator:: Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:: [16 April 1814]
Call Number:: Folio 75 W87 807 v.5
Collection Title:: V. 5. Caricature magazine, or, Hudibrastic mirror.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Satire on Napoleon's defeat, abdication and retirement to Elba. in a makeshift-looking room, a huge, hairy devil approaches Napoleon at right, holding a trident and proffering a noose, saying, 'Master Boney the favour of your company is requested -';...
Description:: Title etched below image.
Publisher:: Pubd. April 16th, 1814, by Thos. Tegg, No. 111 Cheapside
Subject (Name):: Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821 and Joseph Bonaparte, King of Spain, 1768-1844
Subject (Topic):: Death (Personification), Suicide, Skeletons, Demons, Devil, Toilets, Opium, Medicines, Poisons, Chests, Nooses, Crowns, Daggers & swords, Drinking vessels, Handguns, and Axes
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > A friendly visit [graphic].

Creator:: Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:: [16 April 1814]
Call Number:: Print00231
Collection Title:: V. 5. Caricature magazine, or, Hudibrastic mirror.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Satire on Napoleon's defeat, abdication and retirement to Elba. in a makeshift-looking room, a huge, hairy devil approaches Napoleon at right, holding a trident and proffering a noose, saying, 'Master Boney the favour of your company is requested -';...
Description:: Title etched below image.
Publisher:: Pubd. April 16th, 1814, by Thos. Tegg, No. 111 Cheapside
Subject (Name):: Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821 and Joseph Bonaparte, King of Spain, 1768-1844
Subject (Topic):: Death (Personification), Suicide, Skeletons, Demons, Devil, Toilets, Opium, Medicines, Poisons, Chests, Nooses, Crowns, Daggers & swords, Drinking vessels, Handguns, and Axes
Found in:: Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > A friendly visit [graphic].

Creator:: Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:: [approximately 1814]
Call Number:: Print00240
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Death (left) poises his javelin, about to strike an old man in bed, reading a book by the light of a candle held in his left hand. The room is heaped with his treasures (armour, &c.). Rats scamper, chased by a cat."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:: Title from description of a later state in the British Museum catalogue; the assigned title for each plate from The English dance of death is the heading to the opposite printed page.
Publisher:: publisher not identified
Subject (Name):: Combe, William, 1742-1823.
Subject (Topic):: Death (Personification), Wills, Skeletons, Spears, Beds, Sleeping, Cats, Rats, Armor, Musical instruments, Books, Candles, Artists' materials, Urns, and Sculpture
Found in:: Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > [The antiquary's last will and testament] [graphic].

Creator:: Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:: [1 August 1814]
Call Number:: Print00225
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "A pretty young wife sits beside an aged doting and rich husband, reading to him. He delightedly contemplates his glass, which is being filled by Death, who leans over a screen. The girl's left hand is held by a young officer who leans through the win...
Alternative Title:: Honeymoon and When the old fool has drank his wine and gone to rest, I will be thine
Description:: Title from British Museum catalogue, taken from the heading to the printed page opposite the plate in The English dance of death.
Publisher:: Pub. Augt. 1, 1814, by R. Ackermann's, 101 Strand
Subject (Name):: Combe, William, 1742-1823.
Subject (Topic):: Dance of death, Death (Personification), Marriage, Skeletons, Courtship, Adultery, Military officers, British, Eating & drinking, Alcoholic beverages, Windows, Interiors, Stringed instruments, Books, Dogs, Fireplaces, and Screens
Found in:: Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > [The honey moon] [graphic].

Creator:: Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:: [1 July 1814]
Call Number:: Print00237
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "An apothecary's shop, the walls covered by jars closely ranged on shelves, a stuffed fish hanging from the ceiling. Behind a curtain (right) Death, wearing an apron, pounds at a mortar of 'slow Poison', looking gleefully in a mirror to watch the cust...
Alternative Title:: I have a secret art to cure each malady, which men endure
Description:: Title from British Museum catalogue, taken from the heading to the printed page opposite the plate in The English dance of death.
Publisher:: Pub. July 1- 1814, at R. Ackermann's, 101 Strand
Subject (Name):: Combe, William, 1742-1823.
Subject (Topic):: Death (Personification), Quacks and quackery, Skeletons, Interiors, Drugstores, Pharmacists, Mortars & pestles, Sick persons, Medicines, Shelving, Containers, and Mirrors
Found in:: Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > [The quack doctor] [graphic].