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Rowlandson the caricaturist; a selection from his works, with anecdotal descriptions of his famous caricatures and a sketch of his life, times, and contemporaries (1880)

Grego, Joseph, 1843-1908, Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827 · London, Chatto and Windus · leaf 103

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d amusing. Woodward's designs were also not unfrequently engraved by Row- landson, who, as usual, imprinted his own style upon them. A very good ex- ample of this practice is seen in the print entitled Desire, in which the passion is exemplified in the case of a hungry school-boy, watching through… … nobody would suspect they were not his own if the name of the designer were not attached to them. We cannot take leave of the Caricaturists without offering a few slight par- ticulars concerning the respective careers of the most eminent and appreciated practitioners of the graphic art in its…

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