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John Bull at the Italian Opera

1805
19th century
352 x 248 mm (13.9 x 9.8 in.)

Thomas Rowlandson, British (English), (1756-1757–1827)

Object Type: print

Medium and Support: Etching with hand coloring on laid paper

Print impression quality: Good

Edition: Published by the artist, October 2, 1811; first published Oct. 2, 1805

Marks: Signed in plate, lower center: “Designd and pubd by T Rowlandson, N. James Street Adelphi Oct 2, 1811”

Bibliography: Joseph Grego vol. 2, p. 212 and p. 52, reproduced p. 53; British Museum Sat 10485.

Credit Line: Gift of George W. Davison (BA Wesleyan 1892), 1947

Accession Number: 1947.D1.224

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music*, satire*, social satire

music - The art concerned with the combining of vocal or instrumental sounds in measured time to communicate emotions, ideas, or states of mind, usually according to cultural standards of rhythm, melody, and, in most Western music, harmony. [January 1995 scope note added. December 1991 related term added; related term added.]
satire - Artistic device holding up human folly and vice to scorn, derision, or ridicule. [November 1994 scope note added; related term added; alternate term added. May 1994 related term added.]
social satire

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plate Dimensions: 352 x 248 mm (13.9 x 9.8 in.)

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Thomas Rowlandson, British (English), (1756-1757–1827) . John Bull at the Italian Opera, 1805. Etching with hand coloring on laid paper. plate : 352 x 248 mm (13.9 x 9.8 in.). DAC accession number 1947.D1.224. Gift of George W. Davison (BA Wesleyan 1892), 1947. Open Access Image from the Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University (photo: T. Rodriguez) .

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