Identification title(s): five caricatured representations. Object type: print object number: rp-p-2015-26-622. Inscriptions / marks: collector's mark; verso, stamped: lugt 2228 collector's mark; verso, stamped: lugt 4779 watermark. Description: a man kissing a woman; a man taking off his hat to a couple with a dog; a man looking through the window of a picture box with an english flag on top, next to the owner of the picture box; a woman in a carriage, in front of it a man with a torch and a man and a woman both holding a mask. Numbered bottom right: hhh 4. Manufacture. Manufacturer: printmaker: anonymous, after a print by: thomas rowlandson, after a design by: george moutard woodward. Dating: ca. 1800 - ca. 1850. Physical features: etching and stippling, hand-coloured. Material: paper technique: etching / stippling / hand coloring. Dimensions: plate edge: h 148 mm × w 206 mm explanation the scenes are probably copies of prints from the series grotesque borders for halls & rooms by thomas rowlandson, published by ackermann around 1800. Subject: what: performance in the open air (pleasure fair), carrying a person on a litter, stretcher, mask. Credit line: bequest of mr s. Emmering, amsterdam. Acquisition: bequest 2000. Date: ca. 1800 - ca. 1850.
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