A Tour To The Lakes..
Original hand-coloured etched caricature.
£350.00
Publisher
No date but paper watermarked,
Date
1810
Synopsis
Who'er has travell'd life's dull round
through all its various paths hath been
must oft have wondered to have found
his warmest welcome at an inn.
Item Description
Folio, 14 inches by 10 inches to edge of plate, with margins
Notes
Thomas Rowlandson (1757 - 1827) is perhaps the most famous of the Georgian caricaturists. This caricature is a larger working of Rowlandson's well-known Dr. Syntax character, who appeared in illustrations of William Coombe's poem of the same name.
[Stock No. 20296]
Subjects
19th Century • Caricature • Coloured • Humour • Kent • Prints