A Peep into Camp. c. 1803

Etching with aquatint | 37.5 x 51.0 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 810586

After? Thomas Rowlandson (1757-1827)

A Peep into Camp c. 1803

Description

An uncoloured print with 10 scenes showing the vicissitudes of army life including diet, drunkenness and discipline as displayed by the higher ranking orders of the militia. Inscribed in the plate: Corporal Trim Delin

Provenance

Probably acquired during the reign of Queen Victoria
People involved

Creator(s)

After?
Search the collection Thomas Rowlandson (1757-1827)
(designer)
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

Etching with aquatint

etching with aquatint

Measurements

37.5 x 51.0 cm (sheet of paper)
Groupings
Category
Prints
Object type(s)
visual works
prints
Subject(s)
Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
Art
Drawings
Caricatures
Language, Linguistics and Literature
Literature
Drama
Comedies
Satire
References

Other number(s)

BM Satires : Catalogue of political and personal satires preserved in the Department of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum ... 11 v. in 12. – BM Satires 10140