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)
HIP: i8o8. 109 ' " I thought myself bound to inform you of this, hoping it would prove a great national discovery. I mean to keep lobsters on purpose, for it's cheaper than buying a horse instead of my old mare ; and I can go faster with one of them in my pocket than I could post. When my boys come… … THE APOTHEOSIS OF GEOFFREY GAMBADO, ESQ. ' Letter to Mr. G. Gambado, editor of various learned performances. ' " Sir, — You have no doubt heard of a description of Natural Philosophers, called Pigeon Fanciers, who breed the bird of that name, and all its varieties. I was once, sir, a member of this…
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827 · English wit and humor, Pictorial
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