Title page to Miseries of Human Life. Fifty etchings after James Beresford’s book of the same title
Title page to Miseries of Human Life. Fifty etchings after James Beresford’s book of the same title

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Title page to Miseries of Human Life. Fifty etchings after James Beresford’s book of the same title,

London: R. Ackermann, 1808.

Thomas Rowlandson, British, 1756/57–1827
L.2017.14.3

Information

Title
Title page to Miseries of Human Life. Fifty etchings after James Beresford’s book of the same title
Dates

London: R. Ackermann, 1808.

Maker
Thomas Rowlandson
Dimensions
40 × 25 × 2 cm (15 3/4 × 9 13/16 × 13/16 in.)
Credit Line
Graphic Arts Collection, Rare Books and Special Collections, Firestone Library. Gift of Dickson Q. Brown, Class of 1895
Object Number
L.2017.14.3

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