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The Passengers from the waggon arriving at the Inn: 34.14-309

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The Passengers from the waggon arriving at the Inn
Smollett's 'The Adventures of Roderick Random'

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Rowlandson, Thomas
Draughtsman: Woodward, George Moutard (After)
Publisher: Ackermann, Rudolph

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1912) by Marlay, Charles Brinsley

Dating

19th Century
Production date: AD 1800

Note

Published 12 May 1800. Traces of erased lettering underneath, from a previous state (date 179?)

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Aquatint
Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: THE PASSENGERS from the WAGGON arriving at the INN.
  • Location: Plate lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Title
  • Text: Published as the Act directs May 12, 1800, at R. Ackermann's 101 Strand
  • Location: Plate lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Address
  • Text: G.M. Woodward del.t
  • Location: Plate lower left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Name
  • Text: T. Rowlandson sculpt
  • Location: Plate lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Name
  • Text: Hogarthian Novelist. Plate 2
  • Location: Plate lower left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Inscription
  • Text: Vide Roderick Random. Vol.1 Chap XI.
  • Location: Plate lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Inscription

Identification numbers

Accession number: 34.14-309
Primary reference Number: 186094
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Tuesday 10 January 2012 Updated: Thursday 24 April 2014 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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