Item Summary

Descriptive Information

Title
Grotesque borders for rooms & halls.
Call Number
C South 02/Drawer 06/GC112/Half Folio/Prints GA 2014.00795
Identifier
ark:/88435/rv043217w
Publisher
[London] : [s.n.], 1799/08/01.
Language
No linguistic content
Date Created
1799
Extent
1 item ; sheet 35.3 x 48.4 cm.
Source Acquisition
Gift of Dickson Q. Brown, Princeton University Class of 1895.
References
Grego II, 10
See call no. (GA) R1800.6q
Rights Statement
No Known Copyright
Notes
Medium: Etchings, Hand coloring
Item description: Three strips of caricatures on one sheet.
Numbered in plate, upper left: "No. 15".
Signed in plate, lower right [each strip of borders]: "Etch'd by Rowlandson.".

Discovery Information

Subject
Caricature
Grotesque—Great Britain—Caricatures and cartoons
Borders, Ornamental (Decorative arts)—Great Britain—18th century—Caricatures and cartoons
Death (Personification)—Caricatures and cartoons
Human skeleton—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/77e8bd28-ca38-41e3-94b8-da3af44298dd/manifest