Country simplicity [graphic].

Creator:

Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, artist.

Published/Created:

[London]
S. W. Fores at the Caricature Warehouse, No. 3 Piccadilly
1787 January 1

Copyright Date:

[1 January 1787]

Physical Description:

1 print : etching on laid paper, hand-colored ; sheet 24.3 x 16.6 cm

Notes:

Attributed to Rowlandson by Grego.
Companion print to: London refinement.
Title etched below image.

Abstract:

"A youth walks right to left, but looking to front, holding a long stick or staff. His hair hangs loosely on his shoulders, his dress is careless, with shirt open at the neck, breeches unbuttoned at the knees, and the buckles of his shoes unlatched."--British Museum online catalogue.

Topics:

Boys.
Peasants.

Topics:

Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley--Ownership.
Fores, S. W., publisher.
Harvey, Francis--Ownership.

Language:

English

Genre:

Etchings--England--London--1787.
Satires (Visual works)--England--1787.

Format:

Image

Rights:

The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.

Access Restrictions:

Public

Call Number:

Auchincloss Rowlandson v. 3

Orbis Record:

7784952

Yale Collection:

Beinecke Library

Digital Collection:

General Collection, BRBL, Yale University

oid pointer:

11792328

Citation:

Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 6, no. 8261
Grego, J. Rowlandson the caricaturist, v. 1, page 199

Extent of digitization:

Complete folder digitized.

OID:

11791524

PID:

digcoll:3995616