More miseries. Being overpersuaded to stand up in a country dance...

More miseries. Being overpersuaded to stand up in a country dance...

Item Information

Title:
More miseries. Being overpersuaded to stand up in a country dance...
Title (alt.):
More miseries - forced to dance when you feel awkward at it
Artist:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827
Name on Item:
Rowlandson fecit.
Date:
April 1, 1807
Format:
Prints
Genre:
Etchings
Caricatures
Location:
Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):
Thomas Rowlandson (1756-1827). Prints and Drawings
Series:
Miseries of Human Life
Subjects:
Dance parties
Dancers
Musicians
Extent:
1 print : hand-colored etching ; plate mark 12 x 18 cm
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/t148gd48g
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Publisher:
Repository of Arts, 101 Strand : R. Ackermann
Language:
English
Notes:
Title from item.
Alternative title from supporting materials.
Grego, II, p. 119
On item: Page 84
Caption on item: Being overpersuaded to stand up in a country dance, when you know, or, what is equally bad, conceive that a bear would eclipse you in grace & agility.
Notes (acquisition):
The Albert H. Wiggin Collection, 1941
Notes (date):
Date from item.
Notes (citation):
Grego, Joseph. "Rowlandson the caricaturist; a selection from his works with anecdotal descriptions of his famous caricatures, in two volumes." London: Chatto and Windus, 1880
Notes (object):
One of 49 etchings bound with title page in "The Miseries of Human Life," designed and etched by Thomas Rowlandson. This volume was published December 1, 1808 by R. Ackermann, Repository of Arts, 101 Strand, London.
Identifier:
18_03_000424
Barcode:
36666003257686