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    • Author/Creator:Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker.
    • Title:View on the River Camel, Cornwall [graphic] / Rowlandson del.
    • Publication:[London] : [publisher not identified], [between 1809 and 1822]
    • Physical Description:1 print : etching ; plate mark 18.5 x 25 cm, on sheet 19.2 x 25 cm

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      • Location:BEINECKE (Non-Circulating)
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      • Call Number: Auchincloss Rowlandson v. 1
      • Status:No information available 
      • Notes:Formerly mounted on leaf 30 of volume 1 of 14 volumes.
      • Provenance:From a collection in fourteen volumes compiled by Francis Harvey and dispersed at auction, Sotheby, London, June 1900. Sold at Sotheby, London, 12 March 1919. Bequest of Hugh Dudley Auchincloss to Yale University Library, 1981. Bound by Riviere & Son in three-quarters red morocco with gold tooling and gold lettering on spine.
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    • Medium:wove paper.
    • Notes:Title etched below image.
      Early state, before alterations to the plate. For a later state with the title re-etched, Rowlandson's signature burnished away, and a border and a new statement of responsibility added, see Beinecke Library call no.: Auchincloss Rowlandson v. 14.
      Date range for publication from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1875,0612.377.
      Reworked plate published in: Rowlandson's sketches from nature. [London] : [publisher not identified], [1822].
    • Summary:"View of a river descending to left down a short series of waterfalls, a shepherd and a woman on a grassy bank at right looking out to left, with dog and flock of sheep; tall rocky hill rising immediately behind the river."--British Museum online catalogue.
    • Format:Visual Material
    • References:Grego, J. Rowlandson the caricaturist, v. 2, pages 178, 373
    • Subjects:Cornwall (England : County)
    • Subjects (Local Yale):Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley--Ownership.
      Harvey, Francis--Ownership.
      Riviere & Son--Binding.
    • Genre/Form:Views.
      Etchings--England--London--1809.
    Link to this page: https://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/12906422