Different sensations [graphic] / T. Rowlandson delt. ; S. Alken fecit.

Published/Created:

London
Pubd. Octr. 22, 1789, by S. Alken, No. 2 Francis Street East, Bedford Square
[22 October 1789]

Copyright Date:

[22 October 1789]

Physical Description:

1 print : aquatint and etching ; plate mark 46.6 x 56.6 cm

Related Links:

Grego, J. Rowlandson the caricaturist, v. 1, page 277-80

Notes:

Title from collective title etched at bottom of plate.
Artist signature below lower left design; printmaker signature below lower right design.
Four designs on one plate, each individually titled within an etched and aquatinted border.
Description based on impression in the Royal Collection, RCIN 810354.
Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Waiting for dinner -- At dinner -- After dinner -- Preparing for supper.
Sanders; 1962.
1 print : aquatint and etching on laid paper, hand-colored; sheet 21 x 26 cm.
Imperfect; only lower left design entitled "After dinner" present. The three other designs on plate, the collective title, and the imprint statement have been trimmed from sheet.

Abstract:

"A hand-coloured plate divided into four compartments. Waiting for Dinner: an impatient diner shows his servant the time as the servant uncorks a bottle; At Dinner: a man heartily eats as the servant pours wine; After Dinner: A man leans back in his chair as a maid clears the table; Preparing for Supper: A maid puts a napkin on a diner who is guided into his chair by a servant."--Royal Collection Trust online catalogue.

Variant Titles:

Waiting for dinner.
At dinner.
After dinner.
Preparing for supper.

Associated Names:

Alken, Samuel, 1756-1815 [Printmaker]
Alken, Samuel, 1756-1815 [Publisher]
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827 [Artist]

Topics:

Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley
Bottles
Bowls (Tableware)
Dining rooms
Fireplaces
Glassware
Harvey, Francis
Interiors
Obesity
Pipes (Smoking)
Riviere & Son
Stairways
Tableware
Tobacco
Wine
Women domestics

Language:

English

Genre:

Aquatints -- England -- London -- 1789
Etchings -- England -- London -- 1789
Satires (Visual works) -- England -- 1789

Format:

Image

Content Type:

Prints & Photographs

Rights:

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Call Number:

790.00.00.02

Orbis Record:

7729412

Yale Collection:

Lewis Walpole Library

Digital Collection:

Lewis Walpole Library

Local Record Number:

lwlpr00156

Volume/Enumeration:

Digital version

OID:

10697321

PID:

digcoll:549101