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)
xcited entomologists a pretty dance, carrying destruction to the parterres, and ruination to the tulips, of which the proprietor of the house and grounds is, it appears, a passionate fancier. The havoc, which is spreading over the beds of his favourites, is reducing him to frenzy ; as he is… … BUTTER FLY- HUNTING. 1806. A Prize Fight. 1806 (?). Anything will do for an Officer. — The caricature of a pigmy and misshapen sample of humanity, dressed as an officer, with an enormous cocked hat, worn on one side of his battered and lined old face ; a long pigtail projects over his high…
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827 · English wit and humor, Pictorial
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