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Reigate
Title
Reigate [graphic] / drawn by Rowlandson ; tinted by Alken.
Publication
[London] : Publish'd June 1, 1790, by Messrs. Robinsons, Paternoster Row, [1 June 1790]
Physical Description
1 print : etching and aquatint in sepia ; sheet 27.5 x 35 cm
Medium
laid paper.
Notes
Title etched below image.
Second of eight plates to: Wigstead, H. An excursion to Brighthelmstone, made in the year 1789. London : Printed ... for G.G.J. and J. Robinson, 1790.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Provenance
From a collection in fourteen volumes compiled by Francis Harvey and dispersed at auction, Sotheby, London, June 1900. Sold at Sotheby, London, 12 March 1919. Bequest of Hugh Dudley Auchincloss to Yale University Library, 1981. Bound by Riviere & Son in three-quarters red morocco with gold tooling and gold lettering on spine.
Summary
"Coaches and horses gathered outside the White Hart inn at left, the proprietor Sully's name on the side of the building, women and children looking on from the other side of the street."--British Museum online catalogue.
Format
Images
Language
English
Added to Catalog
February 12, 2016
References
Grego, J. Rowlandson the caricaturist, v. 1, pages 276-9
Subjects (Local Yale)
Genre/Form
Genre prints.
Book illustrations.
Aquatints - England - London - 1790.
Etchings - England - London - 1790.
Also listed under
G. and J. Robinson (Paternoster Row, London, England), publisher.
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