The Dead Alive or the Disappointed Widow (after Henry Wigstead)
Thomas Rowlandson (London 1756 – London 1827)
Category
Art / Prints
Date
1784
Materials
Paper
Measurements
335 mm (H)410 mm (W)300 mm (H)370 mm (W)260 mm (H)240 mm (W)
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Felbrigg, Norfolk
NT 1397813
Summary
Print, coloured etching, The Dead Alive or the Disappointed Widow (after Henry Wigstead) by Thomas Rowlandson (London 1756 – London 1827). Embracing couple disturbed. Wigstead 1784. Handwritten outside platemark 'Published according to Act of Parliament' - possibly an early issue?
Makers and roles
Thomas Rowlandson (London 1756 – London 1827), engraver after Henry Wigstead (c.1745 - c.1800), artist