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- Creator:
- Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [4 April 1812]
- Call Number:
- Print00188
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "An elderly couple kept awake in their double bed by fleas."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Attributed to Rowlandson by Grego., Reissue, with year in imprint altered from "1806" to "1812." For original issue, see Beinecke Library call no.: Auchincloss Rowlandson v. 8., Verses etched beneath title: Now the weather's sultry grown, sweating late and early. Better far too [sic] sweat alone, oh we swelter rarely - Sweating here, sweating there., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Marriage and married life.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. April 4th, 1812, by T. Rowlandson, N. 1 James St., Adelphi
- Subject (Topic):
- Bedbugs, Bedrooms, Beds, Spouses, Marriage, Fans (Accessories), and Sleepwear
- Found in:
- Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Bug breeders in the dog days [graphic].