A Jew broker [graphic]

Description

Title: A Jew broker [graphic]
Creator: Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Contributor: Fores, S. W., publisher.
Published / Created: [1 January 1801]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Pub. Jany. 1st, 1801, by S.W. Fores, No. 50 Piccadilly
Abstract: A caricature of a Jewish broker, standing full-length on the street outside a door. He uses his kerchief to wipe his spectacles. His walking stick is tucked under his right arm and a roll of papers under his left arm
Description: Title etched below image.
Printseller's announcement following publication statement: Folios of caracatures [sic] lent out for the evening.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Watermark.
Provenance: Leverhulme-Auchincloss, vol. ix ; May, 1954 ;
Extent: 1 print : sheet 37.1 x 24.4 cm
Language: English

Genre: Satires (Visual works) England 1801
Stipple engravings England London 1801
Etchings England London 1801
Watermarks (Paper).
Stamps
Material: etching and stipple engraving ; and laid paper hand-colored.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Geographic): England
Subject (Topic): Clothing & dress
Jews
Ethnic stereotypes
Eyeglasses
Staffs (Sticks)
Usury
Subjects: Clothing & dress > England > 1800-1810
Jews
Ethnic stereotypes
Eyeglasses
Staffs (Sticks)
Usury
England > 1801
England > London > 1801
Riviere & Son > Binding
Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley > Ownership
Harvey, Francis > Ownership

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