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The inflexible porter
Title
The inflexible porter [graphic] / H. Bunbury del.
Publication
[London] : [publisher not identified], [1808?]
Physical Description
1 print : etching ; plate mark 10.7 x 14 cm, on sheet 15.7 x 25 cm
Medium
wove paper
Notes
Title etched below image.
Attributed to Rowlandson in the Catalogue of books illustrated by Thomas Rowlandson.
Plate sometimes included in the volume: Rowlandson, T. Miseries of human life. [London] : Published December 14, 1808, by R. Ackermann ..., [1808]. See Catalogue of books illustrated by Thomas Rowlandson.
Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
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.
Format
Images
Language
English
Added to Catalog
September 16, 2016
References
Catalogue of books illustrated by Thomas Rowlandson : ... exhibited at the Grolier Club, ... 1916. New York, 1916, page 20
Subjects (Local Yale)
Genre/Form
Satires (Visual works) - England - 1808.
Etchings - England - London - 1808.
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