Item Summary

Descriptive Information

Title
First of August, rowing for coat and br[eeches].
Call Number
D North 53/GC112/Box 27/Normal/Drawings/Rothrock GA 2014.00768
Identifier
ark:/88435/2n49t879g
Publisher
n.d.
Language
No linguistic content
Date Created
1756-1899
Extent
1 item ; sheet 7.7 x 19.7 cm.
Source Acquisition
Gift of Dickson Q. Brown, Princeton University Class of 1895.
References
Rothrock no. A54
Rights Statement
No Known Copyright
Notes
Medium: Pen-and-wash drawings on wove paper
Depiction: Boat racers on river accompanied by other boats with waving figures.
Unsigned.
aTitle will be 'coat and b[adge]' rather than 'coat and b[reeches]'. Doggett's coat and badge is a race run by the Fishmonger's company and rowed by London watermen on the Thames every year . See also later drawing in Mellon The Annual Sculling Race for.

Discovery Information

Subject
Rowing in art
Racing in art

Physical Characteristics

File Count
1

Institutional Information

Collection
Selections from the Graphic Arts Collection
IIIF Manifest URL

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/17efdb51-c233-4b3b-9a71-adb9a3c8628d/manifest