Item Summary

Descriptive Information

Title
An antiquarian [copy 2].
Call Number
D North 51/GC112/Box 01/Normal/Prints/Titles A GA 2014.00078
Identifier
ark:/88435/ht24ws52b
Publisher
London : [s.n.], 1789/10/23.
Language
No linguistic content
Date Created
1789
Extent
1 item ; sheet 34.3 x 22.3 cm.
Source Acquisition
Gift of Dickson Q. Brown, Princeton University Class of 1895.
References
Grego I, p. 252
Rights Statement
No Known Copyright
Notes
Medium: Aquatints, Hand coloring
Depiction: Antiquarian using eyeglasses to examine standing mummy case with British face.
Inscribed in plate, below: "In Holland's Exhibition Rooms may be seen the lower rightest collection in Europe of Humorous Prints. Admit 1 Shill'g".
Signed in plate, lower left: "Rowlandson delt.".

Discovery Information

Subject
Antiquarians—Great Britain—18th century—Caricatures and cartoons
Mummy cases—Caricatures and cartoons
Older men—Great Britain—18th century—Caricatures and cartoons
Occupations—Great Britain—18th century—Caricatures and cartoons
Caricature

Physical Characteristics

File Count
1

Institutional Information

Collection
Selections from the Graphic Arts Collection
IIIF Manifest URL

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/61932ae8-0d71-4104-ab89-8498f79ac810/manifest