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Item Summary
Descriptive Information
- Title
- A table D'hote, or French ordinary in Paris.
- Call Number
- D North 52/GC112/Box 18/Normal/Prints/Titles So-Ta GA 2014.00515
- Identifier
- ark:/88435/0c483s49b
- Publisher
- [s.l.] : [s.n.], n.d.
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Date Created
- 1756-1827
- Extent
- 1 item ; sheet 27 x 40.4 cm.
- Source Acquisition
- Gift of Dickson Q. Brown, Princeton University Class of 1895.
- References
- Grego II, p. 188
- Rights Statement
- No Known Copyright
- Notes
- Medium: Etchings, Hand coloring
- Depiction: Interior scene. Salle a manger, where the ordinary is held, is a handsome apartment, decorated in showy taste, with enrichments in plaster, canopies, curtains, mirrors, &c. The repast is in active course, and its humours are improved on with an observant eye. The company is diversified are bourgeois and their wives, petits-maitres, marquises, fat friars, and ladies of various degrees, all complaisance and graciousness.
- Numbered in plate, upper right: "20".
- Signed in plate, lower left: "Rowlandson del.".
Discovery Information
- Subject
- Caricature
- Dinners and dining—France—Paris—Caricatures and cartoons
- Drinking—France—Paris—Caricatures and cartoons
- City and town life—France—Paris—Caricatures and cartoons
- Women musicians—France—Paris—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Household employees—France—Paris—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
- Accidents—France—Paris—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/4972e26b-e59d-4fd4-a8c2-1c7ce1359487/manifest






