Paris Diligence

1810

Thomas Rowlandson

Artist, British, 1756 - 1827

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching and stipple with hand coloring on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet (trimmed to platemark): 25.8 × 38.2 cm (10 3/16 × 15 1/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1945.5.1351

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Grego 1880, Vol. II, no. 189

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

William Augustus Fraser (1826-1898), London (Lugt 2831)

Associated Names

Bibliography

1880

  • Grego, Joseph. Rowlandson the caricaturist; a selection from his works with anecdotal descriptions of his famous caricatures. 2 vols. London: Chattoand Windus, 1880. Reprint. New York: Collector's Editions, 1970.

Inscriptions

recto: in plate, in image, at lower left: Rowlandson Del.; in plate, above image, at right: 19; in plate, below image, at left: Pub. by T. Tegg, 111, Cheapside, London; in plate, below image, at center: PARIS DILLIGENCE.; in plate, below image, at right: Etch'd by Rowlandson; on mount in graphite at lower left in later hand: No. 935 2nd state; on mount in graphite at lower right in later hand: G II - 189; verso: at center in graphite in later hand: 355

Markings

recto: on mount: William Augustus Fraser (Lugt 2831); verso: none

Watermarks

none

Wikidata ID

Q65086909

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