قراءة كتاب Rowlandson the Caricaturist. First Volume A Selection from his Works

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Rowlandson the Caricaturist. First Volume
A Selection from his Works

Rowlandson the Caricaturist. First Volume A Selection from his Works

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The Grandpapa—The Foreigner Stared out of Countenance—Traffic—The Invasion Scare: Village Cavalry Practising in a Farmyard—A Visit to the Uncle—A Visit to the Aunt—Bad News upon the Stock Exchange 321 1795. Harmony: Effects of Harmony: Discord— A Master of the Ceremonies Introducing a Partner 326 1796. Sir Alan Gardiner—Portraits—An Impartial Narrative of the War 327 1797. Theatrical Candidate—Views in the Netherlands— 'Tiens bien ton Bonnet, et toi, defends ta Queue'—Cupid's Magic Lanthorn 330 1798. The Hunt Dinner—Illustrations to the 'Comforts of Bath,' in twelve plates—'The New Bath Guide, or Memoirs of the Blunderhead Family; in a series of poetical epistles,' by Christopher Anstey—Views of London—The Invasion Panic: Volunteers and Recruiting—The Hungarian and Highland Broadsword Exercise—The Glorious Victory obtained over the French Fleet off the Nile, August 1, 1798, by the gallant Admiral Lord Nelson of the Nile—High Fun for John Bull, or the Republicans put to their Last Shift—The Discovery—'Annals of Horsemanship'—The Academy for Grown Horsemen—'Love in Caricature' 333 1799. Cries of LondonA Charm for a Democracy—An Artist Travelling in Wales—Nautical Characters— An Irish howl—Etchings after the old masters—St. Giles's Courtship—St. James's Courtship—Connoisseurs—Horse Accomplishments—Comforts of the City—Procession of a Country Corporation—Forget and Forgive—A Note of Hand—Legerdemain—A Bankrupt Cart, or the Road to Ruin in the East—Subjects engraved after designs by Bunbury—Distress—Hungarian and Highland Broadsword Exercise—Loyal Volunteers of London and the Environs 354


ROWLANDSON THE CARICATURIST.

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