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Thomas Rowlandson

English Travelling or the First Stage from Dover

Description

Maker

Thomas Rowlandson (British, 1756-1827), designer
S. W. Fores, publisher

Title

English Travelling or the First Stage from Dover

Year

1792

Medium

  • etching,
  • aquatint,
  • hand coloring

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • etching,
  • aquatint,
  • hand coloring

Materials

aquatint, hand coloring

Supports

  • Heavyweight cream wove paper

Dimensions

41.8 x 56.4 cm (16 7/16 x 22 3/16 inches) (plate)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Original--Recto:in pencil inscribed, LR:7/6Verso:in pencil inscribed UL(inverted):22¼ x 16½ ; inscribed, LL:57961/em-pr ; inscribed, center of right half, inverted:6215/16 pairIn Plate--Inscribed, LL:Designed by T. Rowlandson ; tilted, LC:English travelling or the first stage from Dover./Publish'd Nov.r 1792 by S. W. ForesN°. 3 Piccadilly.

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of the Bayard and Harriet K. Ewing Collection

Object Number

69.202.25

Type

  • Prints

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Thomas Rowlandson (British, 1756-1827), designer
S. W. Fores, publisher
English Travelling or the First Stage from Dover, 1792
etching; aquatint; hand coloring
41.8 x 56.4 cm (16 7/16 x 22 3/16 inches) (plate)
Gift of the Bayard and Harriet K. Ewing Collection 69.202.25

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