THOMAS ROWLANDSON Aquatint Print, Doctor Syntax Setting Out in Search of a Wife long case clock thin lead work

thin lead work

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The balusters display foliate scrolls and retain traces of old red paint

5 rectangular tiles with cracks and larger chips

THOMAS ROWLANDSON Aquatint Print, Doctor Syntax Setting Out in Search of a Wife long case clock thin lead workDETAILS A English Gentleman on a white horse riding away presumably to find a wife. TITLE Doctor Syntax Setting Out in Search of a Wife EDITION Originally published: October 1, 1820 PUBLISHER Rudolph Ackermann (London, England, active 17941829) FRAMING Matted and framed PLACE OF ORIGIN England United Kingdom MAKER Thomas Rowlandson (British, 17571827) MARKS Printed (lower left): Drawn by Rowlandson. PERIOD Early 19th century DATE 1820 DIMENSIONS Width