The miser's prayer!! [graphic] / Woodward del. ; Rowlandson scul.

Published/Created:
[London]
Pubd. Feby. 10, 1801, by R. Ackermann, No. 101 Strand
[10 February 1801]
Physical Description:
1 print : etching and stipple engraving on wove paper, hand-colored ; sheet 42.8 x 26 cm
Notes:
Title printed in letterpress below image.
Three paragraphs of letterpress below title: Plutus thou God of wealth and riches, deign to listen to thy humble votary...
Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Leverhulme-Auchincloss, vol. ix; May 1954; Acquisitions no.: 954-5-9-84.
Abstract:
A thin man in shabby clothes, kneels in prayer before a candle on a chair, bedcurtains on either side of the chair; his toes through his worn shoes. The window panes in his room are broken.
Associated Names:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827 [Printmaker]
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764-1834 [Publisher]
Woodward, G. M. approximately 1760-1809 [Artist]
Topics:
Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley
Harvey, Francis
Poverty
Prayer
Riviere & Son
Language:
English
Genre:
Broadsides -- England -- London -- 1801
Etchings -- England -- London -- 1801
Prayers
Stipple engravings -- England -- London -- 1801
Format:
Image
Content Type:
Prints & Photographs
Rights:
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Call Number:
801.02.10.01+
Orbis Record:
8322890
Yale Collection:
Lewis Walpole Library
Digital Collection:
Lewis Walpole Library
Local Record Number:
lwlpr10105
Volume/Enumeration:
Digital version
OID:
15813442
PID:
digcoll:2782544