Item Summary

Descriptive Information

Title
An epicure.
Call Number
D North 52/GC112/Box 07/Normal/Prints/Titles En-Fo GA 2014.00224
Identifier
ark:/88435/gq67k029n
Date Created
1801
Extent
1 item ; sheet 35.6 x 28.4 cm.
Source Acquisition
Gift of Dickson Q. Brown, Princeton University Class of 1895.
References
Grego I, pp. 238-239 (reproduced, "Rowlandson 1788" on plate)
Grego II, p. 22 (Jan. 1, 1801)
Rights Statement
No Known Copyright
Notes
Medium: Aquatints, Hand coloring
Depiction: An overfed gourmand, whose hopes of happiness are evidently centered on perishable things, is exulting, with pantomimic rapture, over a delicacy in the way of fish.
Signed in plate, lower left: "Rowlandson".

Physical Characteristics

File Count
1

Institutional Information

Collection
Selections from the Graphic Arts Collection
IIIF Manifest URL

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/3cf383ce-2c75-422a-aab8-cfa96b2b32ce/manifest