Object Number 2001.0040.007 A

Object Name

Print (Aquatint)

Title

INTRODUCTION TO COURTSHIP.

Category

Prints and Maps

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Horace L. Hotchkiss

Creator (Role)

Thomas Rowlandson (Draftsman)
1756/1757-1827

Rudolph Ackermann (Publisher)
04/20/1764-1834
Perhaps best remembered for publishing the monthly Ackermann's Repository of Arts, Literature, Fashions, Etc. (40 vols., 1817-28).

Place of Origin

London, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Date

May 1 1821 (1821-1821)

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Inscription; Lower left beneath image; Drawn by Rowlandson.
2. Inscription; Bottom center; Published May 1, 1821, at R. Ackermann's, 101 Strand.

Subjects

Social/political commentary

Materials

Ink; Watercolor; Paper (wove)

Techniques

Aquatint, Etched

Dimensions (inches)

6.17 (H) , 9.78 (W) , 5.45 (Image H) , 8.35 (Image W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

15.67 (H) , 24.83 (W) , 5.45 (Image H) , 8.35 (Image W)

Measurement Notes

H at left. W at bottom. Plate H: 5.8 in. (14.8 cm). Plate W not available.

Publisher Summary

Ackermann, Rudolph

Publication Date

05/01/1821

Place of Publication

101 Strand, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Watermark

none

Coloring

Hand colored with watercolors

Object Description

Text available soon.