Doctor Convex and Lady Concave [graphic] / Rowlandson inv.
- Published/Created:
- [London]
Pubd. Novr. 20, 1802, by R. Ackermann, No. 101 Strand
[20 November 1802] - Copyright Date:
- [20 November 1802]
- Physical Description:
- 1 print : etching on wove paper, hand-colored ; plate mark 25.2 x 20.1 cm, on sheet 27 x 21 cm
- Notes:
- Title etched below image.
"Man is the only creature endowed with the power of laughter, is he not also the only one that deserves to be laughed at?"--Text below title.
Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Leverhulme-Auchincloss, vol. x. - Abstract:
- "A man with a prodigious stomach and projecting nose and mouth stands at left in profile, opposite an elderly woman whose profile is shaped to accommodate his, having a crescent face with projecting forehead and chin, her body bent back and curved in at the waist and stomach, with bent knees."--British Museum online catalogue.
- Associated Names:
- Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764-1834 [Publisher]
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827 [Artist] - Topics:
- Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley
Harvey, Francis
Obesity
Physiognomy
Riviere & Son - Language:
- English
- Genre:
- Etchings -- England -- London -- 1802
Satires (Visual works) -- England -- 1802 - Format:
- Image
- Content Type:
- Prints & Photographs
- Rights:
- These images are provided for study purposes only. For publication or other use of images from the Library's collection, please contact the Lewis Walpole Library at walpole@yale.edu. Further details on the Library's photoduplication policy are available at http://www.library.yale.edu/walpole/html/research/rights_reproductions.html
- Call Number:
- 802.11.20.01
- Orbis Record:
- 8381191
- Yale Collection:
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Digital Collection:
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Local Record Number:
- lwlpr10321
- Volume/Enumeration:
- Digital version
- OID:
- 15813602
- PID:
- digcoll:2782766
