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Thomas Rowlandson Collection (page 7)

Thomas Rowlandson was a renowned British artist and caricaturist who lived from 1756 to 1827

Background imageThomas Rowlandson Collection: Ensign Johnny Newcome buying overpriced supplies from Senor Cavigoles ride-off store in Lisbon

Ensign Johnny Newcome buying overpriced supplies from Senor Cavigoles ride-off store in Lisbon, Portugal
FLO4999357 Ensign Johnny Newcome buying overpriced supplies from Senor Cavigoles ride-off store in Lisbon, Portugal. Handcoloured copperplate engraving drawn

Background imageThomas Rowlandson Collection: Young English gentlemen racing four-horse carriages on a road, 1817 (engraving)

Young English gentlemen racing four-horse carriages on a road, 1817 (engraving)
5912762 Young English gentlemen racing four-horse carriages on a road, 1817 (engraving) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827); (add.info.: Young English gentlemen racing four-horse carriages on a road)

Background imageThomas Rowlandson Collection: English gentleman in his study hearing a case of poaching, 1817 (engraving)

English gentleman in his study hearing a case of poaching, 1817 (engraving)
5912756 English gentleman in his study hearing a case of poaching, 1817 (engraving) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827); (add.info)

Background imageThomas Rowlandson Collection: English gentleman receiving a letter from his family, 1817 (engraving)

English gentleman receiving a letter from his family, 1817 (engraving)
5912753 English gentleman receiving a letter from his family, 1817 (engraving) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827); (add.info)

Background imageThomas Rowlandson Collection: English gentleman writing a begging letter in a decrepit parlour, 1817 (engraving)

English gentleman writing a begging letter in a decrepit parlour, 1817 (engraving)
5912752 English gentleman writing a begging letter in a decrepit parlour, 1817 (engraving) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827); (add.info)

Background imageThomas Rowlandson Collection: Young English gentleman leaving his family to go on the Grand Tour, 1817 (engraving)

Young English gentleman leaving his family to go on the Grand Tour, 1817 (engraving)
5912749 Young English gentleman leaving his family to go on the Grand Tour, 1817 (engraving) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827); (add.info)

Background imageThomas Rowlandson Collection: Nurse showing a baby to an old man and woman, 1817 (engraving)

Nurse showing a baby to an old man and woman, 1817 (engraving)
5912745 Nurse showing a baby to an old man and woman, 1817 (engraving) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827); (add.info.: Nurse showing a baby to old man)

Background imageThomas Rowlandson Collection: Two lovers in a parlour disturbed by prying maids

Two lovers in a parlour disturbed by prying maids
5893733 Two lovers in a parlour disturbed by prying maids. by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827); (add.info.: Two lovers in a parlour disturbed by prying maids moving glasses in a cupboard)

Background imageThomas Rowlandson Collection: Two Regency men stoppped to talk in a freezing wind

Two Regency men stoppped to talk in a freezing wind
5893725 Two Regency men stoppped to talk in a freezing wind. by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827); (add.info.: Two Regency men stoppped to talk in a freezing wind, one impatient to walk home)

Background imageThomas Rowlandson Collection: A group of writers dining at the house of a rich citizen

A group of writers dining at the house of a rich citizen
5893721 A group of writers dining at the house of a rich citizen. by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827); (add.info.: A group of writers drinking punch and dining at the house of a rich citizen)

Background imageThomas Rowlandson Collection: Passengers slipping and falling into the river mud

Passengers slipping and falling into the river mud
5893711 Passengers slipping and falling into the river mud. by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827); (add.info.: Passengers slipping and falling into the river mud when debarking from a rowboat)

Background imageThomas Rowlandson Collection: Three soldiers in uniform parading outside a tavern

Three soldiers in uniform parading outside a tavern
5893694 Three soldiers in uniform parading outside a tavern. by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827); (add.info.: Three soldiers in uniform parading outside a tavern, while a barmaid and man laugh at them)

Background imageThomas Rowlandson Collection: Woman spilling a pitcher of water over herself during the night

Woman spilling a pitcher of water over herself during the night
5893687 Woman spilling a pitcher of water over herself during the night. by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827); (add.info.: Woman in nightcap)

Background imageThomas Rowlandson Collection: Calligraphic title page with vignette of the Skeleton of Death a

Calligraphic title page with vignette of the Skeleton of Death a
5893685 Calligraphic title page with vignette of the Skeleton of Death a by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827); (add.info.: Calligraphic title page with vignette of the Skeleton of Death tipping over a)

Background imageThomas Rowlandson Collection: Napoleons coach being viewed by fashionable London

Napoleons coach being viewed by fashionable London
986213 Napoleons coach being viewed by fashionable London, from An Historical Account of the Campaign in the Netherlands, in 1815, 1817 (watercolour) by Rowlandson

Background imageThomas Rowlandson Collection: Woman about to fall over with her shoes caught in the mud

Woman about to fall over with her shoes caught in the mud
5893735 Woman about to fall over with her shoes caught in the mud. by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827); (add.info.: Woman about to fall over with her shoes caught in the mud during a walk after)

Background imageThomas Rowlandson Collection: Man forced to wear his hosts ill-fitting clothes at a dinner

Man forced to wear his hosts ill-fitting clothes at a dinner
5893729 Man forced to wear his hosts ill-fitting clothes at a dinner by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827); (add.info.: Man forced to wear his hosts ill-fitting clothes at a dinner party after arriving)

Background imageThomas Rowlandson Collection: Man sitting down on a startled cat in his chair

Man sitting down on a startled cat in his chair
5893727 Man sitting down on a startled cat in his chair. by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827); (add.info.: Man sitting down on a startled cat in his chair and being scolded by an old woman)

Background imageThomas Rowlandson Collection: Barber cutting his thumb trying to shave a customer

Barber cutting his thumb trying to shave a customer
5893713 Barber cutting his thumb trying to shave a customer. by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827); (add.info.: Barber cutting his thumb with a razor trying to shave a customer with soft cheeks)

Background imageThomas Rowlandson Collection: Gentleman trying to play footsie with a beauty at the table

Gentleman trying to play footsie with a beauty at the table
5893700 Gentleman trying to play footsie with a beauty at the table. by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827); (add.info.: Gentleman trying to play footsie with a beauty under the dining table but pressing)

Background imageThomas Rowlandson Collection: Barber and customer in a barbershop decorated with wigs

Barber and customer in a barbershop decorated with wigs
5893697 Barber and customer in a barbershop decorated with wigs. by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827); (add.info.: Barber and customer in a barbershop decorated with wigs. The Shaver and the Shavee)

Background imageThomas Rowlandson Collection: Woman sleeping at a desk while a man reads her secret thoughts

Woman sleeping at a desk while a man reads her secret thoughts
5893696 Woman sleeping at a desk while a man reads her secret thoughts. by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827); (add.info.: Woman asleep in a library while her guardian reads her secret thoughts)

Background imageThomas Rowlandson Collection: Man pinned to a door by the horns of an enraged ox

Man pinned to a door by the horns of an enraged ox
5893693 Man pinned to a door by the horns of an enraged ox. by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827); (add.info.: Man pinned up to a door round the neck by the horns of an enraged over-driven ox)

Background imageThomas Rowlandson Collection: Man embarrassed at being made to dance at a country dance

Man embarrassed at being made to dance at a country dance
5893689 Man embarrassed at being made to dance at a country dance. by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827); (add.info.: Man embarrassed at being made to dance at a country dance. More Miseries)

Background imageThomas Rowlandson Collection: Weighing a jockey on a set of scales at a race track, 1789. A crowd of punters, race fans

Weighing a jockey on a set of scales at a race track, 1789. A crowd of punters, race fans, and gamblers watching
5912959 Weighing a jockey on a set of scales at a race track, 1789. A crowd of punters, race fans, and gamblers watching. Color print after an engraving by from an illustration by in Ralph Nevills

Background imageThomas Rowlandson Collection: Young English gentleman constructing a stately home, 1817 (engraving)

Young English gentleman constructing a stately home, 1817 (engraving)
5912761 Young English gentleman constructing a stately home, 1817 (engraving) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827); (add.info)

Background imageThomas Rowlandson Collection: Young English gentleman riding with hounds in a stag hunt, 1817 (engraving)

Young English gentleman riding with hounds in a stag hunt, 1817 (engraving)
5912760 Young English gentleman riding with hounds in a stag hunt, 1817 (engraving) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827); (add.info.: Young English gentleman riding with hounds in a stag hunt)

Background imageThomas Rowlandson Collection: English gentleman and staff fishing in a river, 1817 (engraving)

English gentleman and staff fishing in a river, 1817 (engraving)
5912755 English gentleman and staff fishing in a river, 1817 (engraving) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827); (add.info.: English gentleman and staff using a fishing net on a river on the estate)

Background imageThomas Rowlandson Collection: Young English gentleman arriving at a French posthouse, 1817 (engraving)

Young English gentleman arriving at a French posthouse, 1817 (engraving)
5912750 Young English gentleman arriving at a French posthouse, 1817 (engraving) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827); (add.info)

Background imageThomas Rowlandson Collection: Young gentleman in his rooms at university, 1817 (engraving)

Young gentleman in his rooms at university, 1817 (engraving)
5912748 Young gentleman in his rooms at university, 1817 (engraving) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827); (add.info.: Young gentleman in his rooms at university being berated by his tutor)

Background imageThomas Rowlandson Collection: Young boy at lessons with a tutor and his grandmother, 1817 (engraving)

Young boy at lessons with a tutor and his grandmother, 1817 (engraving)
5912746 Young boy at lessons with a tutor and his grandmother, 1817 (engraving) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827); (add.info)

Background imageThomas Rowlandson Collection: Woman having her feet treated painfully by a chiropodist

Woman having her feet treated painfully by a chiropodist
5893724 Woman having her feet treated painfully by a chiropodist. by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827); (add.info.: Woman having her feet treated painfully by a chiropodist in her bedroom)

Background imageThomas Rowlandson Collection: Man being attacked by a parrot and cat in a drawing room

Man being attacked by a parrot and cat in a drawing room
5893714 Man being attacked by a parrot and cat in a drawing room. by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827); (add.info.: Man being attacked by a parrot and cat in a drawing room. More Miseries)

Background imageThomas Rowlandson Collection: Fashionable woman sending a verbal message via a fool

Fashionable woman sending a verbal message via a fool
5893688 Fashionable woman sending a verbal message via a fool by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827); (add.info.: Fashionable woman sending an urgent verbal message by a fool who has already forgotten)

Background imageThomas Rowlandson Collection: Johnny asleep at the mast head. Two sailors climb the rigging to wake him

Johnny asleep at the mast head. Two sailors climb the rigging to wake him. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by W
FLO4989346 Johnny asleep at the mast head. Two sailors climb the rigging to wake him. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by W

Background imageThomas Rowlandson Collection: Johnny and his creditors. The poor gentlemen faces a roomful of traders

Johnny and his creditors. The poor gentlemen faces a roomful of traders and shopkeepers demanding repayment of his
FLO5000030 Johnny and his creditors. The poor gentlemen faces a roomful of traders and shopkeepers demanding repayment of his debts

Background imageThomas Rowlandson Collection: Johnny in the service of the miser John Squeeze and his prudent niece Amelia Squeeze

Johnny in the service of the miser John Squeeze and his prudent niece Amelia Squeeze
FLO4999856 Johnny in the service of the miser John Squeeze and his prudent niece Amelia Squeeze. Johnny brings a glass of medicine for the dying old man

Background imageThomas Rowlandson Collection: Johnny dancing at a secret party with other servants in the kitchen. Cook, coachman

Johnny dancing at a secret party with other servants in the kitchen. Cook, coachman
FLO4999700 Johnny dancing at a secret party with other servants in the kitchen. Cook, coachman, maid and coatman enjoying the masters food and wine

Background imageThomas Rowlandson Collection: Johnny assisting a traveller who has been thrown from his horse

Johnny assisting a traveller who has been thrown from his horse. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Thomas
FLO4999685 Johnny assisting a traveller who has been thrown from his horse. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Thomas Rowlandson from William Combes The History of Johnny Quae Genus

Background imageThomas Rowlandson Collection: Ensign Johnny Newcome writing a letter to his mother describing the Battle of Salamanca, 1812

Ensign Johnny Newcome writing a letter to his mother describing the Battle of Salamanca, 1812
FLO4999502 Ensign Johnny Newcome writing a letter to his mother describing the Battle of Salamanca, 1812. Handcoloured copperplate engraving drawn

Background imageThomas Rowlandson Collection: Greenwich Hospital, 1822 (w / c, brown ink and pencil on paper)

Greenwich Hospital, 1822 (w / c, brown ink and pencil on paper)
1197611 Greenwich Hospital, 1822 (w/c, brown ink and pencil on paper) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827); 30.5x48.3 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

Background imageThomas Rowlandson Collection: Temptation, (pencil, pen and ink and watercolour)

Temptation, (pencil, pen and ink and watercolour)
824131 Temptation, (pencil, pen and ink and watercolour) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827); 38.1x32 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Temptation. Thomas Rowlandson (1756-1827)

Background imageThomas Rowlandson Collection: The Boxing Match, (pen and ink and watercolour)

The Boxing Match, (pen and ink and watercolour)
824123 The Boxing Match, (pen and ink and watercolour) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827); 18.2x27 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Boxing Match. Thomas Rowlandson (1756-1827)

Background imageThomas Rowlandson Collection: The Chess Players

The Chess Players
3781252 The Chess Players by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827); (add.info.: The Chess Players, ink and wash drawing by Thomas Rowlandson, 1756- 1827)

Background imageThomas Rowlandson Collection: James Gordon, a notorious Cambridge drunk, leaving a baby as a prank in front of the house of a

James Gordon, a notorious Cambridge drunk, leaving a baby as a prank in front of the house of a college dean
FLO4619080 James Gordon, a notorious Cambridge drunk, leaving a baby as a prank in front of the house of a college dean. Jemmy Gordons Frolic, or Cambridge Gambols at Peter House

Background imageThomas Rowlandson Collection: Magdalen College, Oxford, 1809-1811 (hand-coloured aquatint)

Magdalen College, Oxford, 1809-1811 (hand-coloured aquatint)
986313 Magdalen College, Oxford, 1809-1811 (hand-coloured aquatint) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827); approx. 27x47.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Magdalen College, Oxford)

Background imageThomas Rowlandson Collection: The Flying Breakfast, August 1, 1782. August 1, 1782. Creator: G L S

The Flying Breakfast, August 1, 1782. August 1, 1782. Creator: G L S
The Flying Breakfast, August 1, 1782

Background imageThomas Rowlandson Collection: St. Stephens Walbrook, November 1, 1809. Creators: Thomas Rowlandson

St. Stephens Walbrook, November 1, 1809. Creators: Thomas Rowlandson
St. Stephens Walbrook, November 1, 1809



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Thomas Rowlandson was a renowned British artist and caricaturist who lived from 1756 to 1827. His works captured the essence of everyday life in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, providing a humorous and satirical commentary on society. One of his notable pieces, "The Contrast, " created in December 1792, showcases Rowlandson's talent for capturing contrasting scenes. This particular work juxtaposes two individuals from different social classes, highlighting the disparities between them. In "The Corsican Spider in His Web. " from July 12, 1808, Rowlandson takes aim at Napoleon Bonaparte with his characteristic wit. The caricature portrays Napoleon as a spider ensnaring Europe within his web of power. Rowlandson's ability to depict landscapes is evident in "Stamford Lincolnshire" from Sketches from Nature in 1822. This piece showcases his attention to detail and skillful use of light and shadow to bring the scenery to life. Not limited to societal observations alone, Rowlandson also depicted leisure activities such as billiards and cribbage games. In "Old Billiards, " he captures the camaraderie among players while adding a touch of humor through exaggerated expressions. Social issues were not off-limits for Rowlandson either. In "A Cribbage Party in St Giles Disturbed By A Press Gang" (1787), he sheds light on the pressing issue of press gangs disrupting innocent gatherings during that time period. "The Loves of the Fox and The Badger, " or "The Coalition Wedding" (1784), satirizes political alliances by portraying foxes marrying badgers – an allegory for controversial political unions occurring at that time. Rowlandson even ventured into sporting events like boxing matches. One such example is seen in "Boxing Match For 200 Guineas" (1810) where he captures the intensity and excitement of the fight between Dutch Sam and Medley.