Cries of London, No. 6 : All a growing, a growing. Here's flowers for your gardens

Cries of London, No. 6

Item Information

Title:
Cries of London, No. 6 : All a growing, a growing. Here's flowers for your gardens
Description:
A smart young gardener, with a substantial cart, drawn by a donkey, has a handsome selection of various evergreens and flowers for sale ; he is standing at the door of a mansion, where a lady and little girl are choosing from his stock of geraniums in pots.
Artist:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827
Etcher:
Merke, Henri
Name on Item:
Rowlandson Delin. Merke sculp.
Date:
March 1, 1799
Format:
Prints
Genre:
Etchings
Caricatures
Location:
Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):
Thomas Rowlandson (1756-1827). Prints and Drawings
Series:
Cries of London
Subjects:
Peddlers
Donkeys
Plants
Carts & wagons
Places:
England > London
Extent:
1 print : hand-colored etching ; sheet 44 x 30 cm
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/tq57pm237
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Publisher:
London, 101 Strand : R. Ackermann's
Language:
English
Notes:
Title from item.
Grego, I, p. 356
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):
Bound in a volume containing 9 etchings, titled "Cries of London," Rowlandson, 1799 on spine.
Identifier:
18_03_000652
Barcode:
36666003781594