Item Summary

Descriptive Information

Title
A brace of blackguards.
Call Number
D North 51/GC112/Box 02/Normal/Prints/Titles Ba-Br GA 2014.00114
Identifier
ark:/88435/df65vg96s
Publisher
Brighton, England : [s.n.], 1789/06/20.
Language
No linguistic content
Date Created
1789
Extent
1 item ; sheet 38.8 x 27.2 cm.
Source Acquisition
Gift of Dickson Q. Brown, Princeton University Class of 1895.
References
Grego II, p. 230 (gives date as May 30, 1812/05/30, publisher as Rowlandson)
Rights Statement
No Known Copyright
Notes
Medium: Aquatints, Hand coloring
Depiction: It has been mentioned in respect to this eccentric production that the figures of the two gentlemen to whom this dubious compliment is rendered are intended to represent those of Rowlandson, the caricaturist, in the boxing attitude, and his friend George Morland, the painter, seated in the chair.
Signed in plate, lower left: "Rowlandson delin.".

Discovery Information

Subject
Caricature
Morland, George, 1763-1804—Caricatures and cartoons
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827—Caricatures and cartoons
Artists—Great Britain—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
Country life—Great Britain—Caricatures and cartoons

Physical Characteristics

File Count
1

Institutional Information

Collection
Selections from the Graphic Arts Collection
IIIF Manifest URL

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/4bd6ecf7-661a-4157-a204-eb299cd91eab/manifest