No. 20. Grotesque borders

No. 20. Grotesque borders

Item Information

Title:
No. 20. Grotesque borders
Artist:
Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760-1809
Etcher:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827
Date:
[ca. 1799–1800]
Format:
Prints
Genre:
Etchings
Caricatures
Location:
Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):
Thomas Rowlandson (1756-1827). Prints and Drawings
Series:
Grotesque Borders for Rooms, Screens, Halls, Etc.
Subjects:
Conversation
Courtship
Soldiers
Horses
Fires
Cockfighting
Extent:
1 print : hand-colored etching ; sheet 47 x 37 cm
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/tq57pn55q
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Language:
English
Notes:
Title from item.
Grego, I, 364 and Grego, II, 10
Notes (acquisition):
The Albert H. Wiggin Collection, 1941
Notes (date):
Date from catalogue raisonné.
Notes (citation):
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):
Bound in a volume containing 17 etchings. This is a incomplete set of etchings originally bound in "Grotesque Borders for Rooms and Halls," and "Borders for Rooms and Screens."
Identifier:
18_03_000753
Barcode:
36666003812951