Miseries of games and sports: In hunting - while you are leading the field . . . To be suddenly . . . In the ditch . . .

Attributed to
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827 [Browse]
Format
Visual material
Language
No linguistic content
Published/​Created
n.d.
Description
1 item ; sheet 10.5 x 13 cm.

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Notes
  • Medium: Pencil drawings, Pen-and-wash drawings on wove paper
  • Depiction: Rider and horse fallen in ditch, observed by rider in middle ground.
  • Unsigned.
  • Title & inscription in TR's hand. In hunting while you are leading the filed, and just turning in upon the fox, with the brush full in your hopes - to be suddenly left in the . . . or in other words in the ditch. Another design for the 1807-08 Miseries.
Source acquisition
Gift of Dickson Q. Brown, Princeton University Class of 1895.
References
  • Not in Grego.
  • Rothrock no. A27
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