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Thomas Rowlandson (1757-1827)
A Spanish Cloak. 2 - 2 Mar 1812
Hand-coloured etching | 33.5 x 23.9 cm (sheet of paper) (sheet of paper) | RCIN 810879
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A hand-coloured print of a soldier who, whilst on sentry duty, is embracing a young woman. They are wrapped together i the soldier's ample green cloak and stand together, face to face. In the background on the battlement of a fortification stands a superior officer who whilst noticing the pair together, sniggers mischievously. Inscribed in the plate: London Pub[lishe]d March 2nd 1812 by Thos Tegg No 111 Cheapside / Rowlandson Del
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Medium and techniques
Hand-coloured etching
Measurements
33.5 x 23.9 cm (sheet of paper) (sheet of paper)
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 11958Bibliographic reference(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 11958
