Genre: Etchings--England--London--1816. - Yale University Library Search Results

You Searched For

11. [Passing around the baby. A round dance. Ship-building on the shore] [graphic].

Creator:: Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker.
Published / Created:: [n.d.]
Call Number:: Auchincloss Rowlandson v. 1
Collection Title:: The political and humourous works of Thomas Rowlandson, 1774-1825
Container / Volume:: Vol. 1 (Box 2 of 2) | Folder I-32c
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: Prints & Photographs
Abstract:: "Three scenes, one on top of the other; top: a lying-in visit in a bedroom, the mother sitting wrapped in many clothes beside a fireplace at left, the cradle at her feet, the baby held up by a nurse to kiss a female visitor sitting at right with two other women who look on delightedly; middle: a round dance, a fiddler and drummer playing in a box at left, and a man approaching with a punch bowl; below: ship-building on the shore, a man working on an upturned rowing-boat wit ha hammer, another pausing to talk to a mother and child at right, a man sawing a plank of wood at left, children playing in the sand, ships in the water beyond."--British Museum online catalogue.
Alternative Title:: Round dance and Ship-building on the shore
Description:: Attributed to Rowlandson by Grego., CtY-BR, Imperfect; sheet trimmed within plate mark with substantial loss of image and text. Description based on impression in The Lewis Walpole Library, call no.: 75 R79 817., Plate from: Rowlandson, T. The world in miniature. London : Published by R. Ackermann ..., 1817., Plate numbered "3" in upper right corner., and Title devised by curator and cataloger.
Subject (Name):: Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764-1834, publisher., Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley--Ownership., Harvey, Francis--Ownership., and Riviere & Son Binding.
Collection Created:: London
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Passing around the baby. A round dance. Ship-building on the shore] [graphic].