“Dr. Syntax with a Blue Stocking Beauty”
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| © Gary-Donald Arts Fine prints on the internet since 2001 | |
“Dr. Syntax with a Blue Stocking Beauty” |
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Inventory #: |
3675 | |
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Artist: |
Rowlandson, Thomas | ||||
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English 1757 - 1827 ( Dr. Syntax) | ||||
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Engraving | ||||
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ca. after 1821 | ||||
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Image area 5" x 8" (12.7 x 20.3 cm); original book page size - 6" x 9 3/4” (15.2 x 24.8 cm) | ||||
Description: |
Plate #6 of the 3rd tour, “Dr. Syntax in Search of a Wife”, plate #61 from beginning of series. Hand colored, from a follow on edition to the original 1821 edition as a few areas of the plate lack the coloration. Height includes the title area. Signed on plate “Drawn by Rowlandson” | (click on image for photos) |
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The tours of Dr. Syntax were published by Ackermann in London and by Wm. Charles, Philadelphia, in the United States. | ||||
Condition: |
Good condition. Age toning to paper, rough bottom edge where removed from book binding, very minor stains on left and right sheet margin. Matted and mounted with corner mounts to new 100% rag mats. | ||||
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$25 | Status: Available | |||