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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 83

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rve the credit of understanding the subject ; both were familiar with the best works of their day, and in the case of the latter we respect the opinion of an artist of wide experience and well-known repute. ' Thomas Rowlandson, the merry wag, he who has covered with his never- flagging pencil… … ' Master Roley, so friendly dubbed by man)- an old convive, would have taken higher flights of art had he so willed, for he could draw with elegance and grace ; for the design, no mind was ever better stored with thought — no genius more prolific. Nothing, even allowing for caricature, could exceed…

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