Item Summary

Descriptive Information

Title
Miseries of games and sports: In hunting - while you are leading the field . . . To be suddenly . . . In the ditch . . .
Call Number
D North 53/GC112/Box 27/Normal/Drawings/Rothrock GA 2014.00741
Identifier
ark:/88435/bc386s337
Publisher
n.d.
Language
No linguistic content
Date Created
1756-1899
Extent
1 item ; sheet 10.5 x 13 cm.
Source Acquisition
Gift of Dickson Q. Brown, Princeton University Class of 1895.
References
Not in Grego.
Rothrock no. A27
Rights Statement
No Known Copyright
Notes
Medium: Pencil drawings, Pen-and-wash drawings on wove paper
Depiction: Rider and horse fallen in ditch, observed by rider in middle ground.
Unsigned.
Title & inscription in TR's hand. In hunting while you are leading the filed, and just turning in upon the fox, with the brush full in your hopes - to be suddenly left in the . . . or in other words in the ditch. Another design for the 1807-08 Miseries.

Discovery Information

Subject
Caricature
Equestrian accidents—Great Britain—Caricatures and cartoons
Hunters—Great Britain—18th century—Caricatures and cartoons
Animals—Great Britain—Caricatures and cartoons
Horses—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/be321724-5311-4477-a435-09b87e1f9f11/manifest