Rural sports, or, A pleasant way of making hay [graphic] / Rowlandson del.

Creator:

Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker.

Copyright Date:

[ca. 20 June 1814]

Physical Description:

1 print : etching with stipple on wove paper, hand-colored ; plate mark 35 x 24.8 cm, on sheet 41.8 x 25.6 cm

Related Links:

http://beinecke.library.yale.edu/dl_crosscollex/brbldl_getrec.asp?fld=img&id=11799734

Notes:

Title etched below image.
Publisher from British Museum catalogue.
Date of publication based on variant state with the imprint "Publish'd June 20th, 1814." See British Museum catalogue.
Plate numbered "16" in upper right corner.
Plate from: Woodward, G.M. Caricature magazine, or Hudibrastic mirror. London : Thomas Tegg, [1808?], v. 1.

Abstract:

"A hayfield, with small haycocks in the background; girls with pitchforks stand by a large laden wagon. In the foreground two men and two girls romp on the ground, while two other girls prepare to smother them in hay."--British Museum online catalogue.

Variant Titles:

Pleasant way of making hay

Topics:

Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley--Ownership.
Harvey, Francis--Ownership.
Johnstone, Henry Arthur--Ownership.
Riviere & Son Binding.
Tegg, Thomas, 1776-1845, publisher.

Language:

English

Genre:

Etchings--England--London--1814.
Satires (Visual works)--England--1814.
Watermarks (Paper)--1817.--CtY-LW
Watermarks (Paper)--Smith & Allnutt--1819.--CtY-BR

Format:

Image

Rights:

These images are provided for study purposes only. For publication or other use of images from the Library's collection, please contact the Lewis Walpole Library at walpole@yale.edu. Further details on the Library's photoduplication policy are available at http://www.library.yale.edu/walpole/html/research/rights_reproductions.html

Source Title:

Caricature magazine, or, Hudibrastic mirror.

Call Number:

75
W87
807 v.1
Auchincloss Rowlandson v. 13
Folio 75 W87 807 v.1

Orbis Record:

12850887

Yale Collection:

Lewis Walpole Library

Digital Collection:

Lewis Walpole Library

Local Record Number:

lwlpr11792

Citation:

Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 9, no. 12406
Grego, J. Rowlandson the caricaturist, v. 2, page 284

OID:

16192577

PID:

digcoll:4046445