Boston Public LibraryEnglish Caricature and Political Satire, 18th and 19th Centuries / British Artists / Thomas Rowlandson (1756-1827). Prints and Drawings
Cattle
Item Information
- Title:
- Cattle
- Description:
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Three cows standing on the ridge of a field. This print was also released in a volume entitled "Imitations of Modern Drawings" which is referenced in the catalogue raisonné.
- Etcher:
- Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827
- Artist:
- Gilpin, Sawrey, 1733-1807
- Name on Item:
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S. Gilpin 1781. Rowlandson Sc
- Date:
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1781
- Format:
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Prints
- Genre:
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Soft-ground etchings
Aquatints
- Location:
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Boston Public Library
Arts Department - Collection (local):
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Thomas Rowlandson (1756-1827). Prints and Drawings
- Series:
- Rowlandson's Book: Sketches and Studies
- Subjects:
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Cattle
- Extent:
- 1 print : soft-ground etching and aquatint ; plate mark 20 x 28 cm
- Permalink:
- https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/tq57pk77b
- Terms of Use:
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No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
- Notes:
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Title from catalogue raisonné.
Grego, I, p. 151
- Notes (date):
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Date from item.
- Notes (citation):
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Grego, Joseph. "Rowlandson the caricaturist; a selection from his works with anecdotal descriptions of his famous caricatures, in two volumes." London: Chatto and Windus, 1880
- Notes (object):
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One of 32 prints bound in "Rowlandson's Book: Sketches and Studies, Tomas Rowlandson sculp, 1789. Gainsborough, Barrett, Gilpin, Wheatly Wigstead, Rowlandson delin." This volume was Rowlandson's own copy. Page 14. On the same sheet as "A group of five donkeys, three standing and two lying."
- Identifier:
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18_03_000628
- Barcode:
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36666003811425
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