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- Creator:
- Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [26 April 1807]
- Call Number:
- Auchincloss Rowlandson v. 8
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "On the left: An old sailor with a long pigtail, and wearing an old-fashioned blue coat with gold lace, points with a pointer at a large decoration by Thornhill. He leans against an iron railing, standing on raised stone flags. A corner of the decoration is shown, swirling allegorical figures, nude and partly draped. On the right: The lower left corner of a large heavily framed picture with a man in Roman draperies, and a woman in longer draperies. Two sightseers and a small boy gaze at the wall, the man yawning cavernously. Three lines of text in lower right corner of design: "Here is Prince George of Denmark, and in & the Prospective a View of St Pauls London, Sr James Thornhill in the Wig &&&'"--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- John Rosedale, mariner
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., In lower left corner of design: J.N. Esqr. 1807., 1 print : etching on wove paper, hand-colored ; sheet 24 x 17 cm., and Mounted on leaf 47 of volume 8 of 14 volumes.
- Publisher:
- Etched & pub. by T. Rowlandson, April 26, 1807, No. 1 James St., Adelphi
- Subject (Name):
- George, Prince, consort of Anne, Queen of Great Britain, 1653-1708, Thornhill, James, Sir, 1675 or 1676-1734., and Rosedale, John (Mariner)
- Subject (Topic):
- Boys, Paintings, Sightseers, Sailors, and Briish
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Iohn Rosedale, mariner exhibitor of the Hall of Greenwich Hospital / [graphic]