Diana in the straw : Or a treat for the Quornites

Diana in the straw

Item Information

Title:
Diana in the straw : Or a treat for the Quornites
Description:
A hand-coloured print of a woman reading from 'Ovid's Epistles' whilst her husband has his boots removed by a young boy whilst being shown some fox cubs by a member of the Quorn hunt. Another huntsman walks up the stairs with two ladies in front of him. On the wall hangs a gun and a picture of a huntsman and a horse.
Artist:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827
Name on Item:
Rowlandson
Date:
January 1, 1804
Format:
Prints
Genre:
Etchings
Caricatures
Location:
Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):
Thomas Rowlandson (1756-1827). Prints and Drawings
Subjects:
Reading
Hunters
Dogs
Foxes
Extent:
1 print : hand-colored etching on paper, mounted on paper ; image and text 34 x 25 cm, on sheet 42 x 28 cm
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/tq57pb10h
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Language:
English
Notes:
Title from item.
Grego, II, p. 44
Notes (date):
Date from catalogue raisonné.
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
Identifier:
18_03_000161
Barcode:
36666003334675