"Dr. Syntax Presents a Floral Offering”
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| © Gary-Donald Arts Fine prints on the internet since 2001 | |
"Dr. Syntax Presents a Floral Offering” |
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Inventory #: |
3676 | |
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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 #8 of the 3rd tour, “ Dr. Syntax in Search of a Wife”, plate #63 from beginning of the series. Hand colored, from a follow on edition to the original 1820 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, a few stains on reverse. Matted and mounted with corner mounts to new 100% rag mats, | ||||
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$25 | Status: Available | |||