Rowlandson (Thomas) Six caricatures from the "Rural Sports" series, etchings, [c.1811] (6)

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Rowlandson (Thomas) Six caricatures from the "Rural Sports" series, including 'Rural Sports. A Milling Match', two impressions of 'Rural Sports. Cat in a Bowl. No.1', 'Rural Sports or Game at Quoits', 'Rural Sports. Smock Racing', and 'Rural Sports. Or a Pleasant way of making hay', etchings with hand-colouring, various sizes, sheets approx. 340 x 240 mm (13 1/2 x 9 1/2 in) to 290 x 400 mm (11 1/2 x 15 3/4 in), variously trimmed or with small margins, the Boxing scene a good impression, the others with varying levels of surface dirt, small marginal nicks and tears, and other minor toning and browning, unframed, [circa 1811] (6)Literature:BM Satires 11787; 12406; 11788; 11785; and 11787

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