Title Page, The Caricature Magazine, or Mirror of Mirth

Thomas Rowlandson British
 Publisher Thomas Tegg British

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Many heads, grotesque and otherwise, are grouped round an oval space. In the center is the title: "The Caricature Magazine, or Mirror of Mirth, being a collection of Humorous & Satirical Caricatures, Designed & Engraved by Thomas Rowlandson, Esqr." From a publication first issued 1807 in parts (the first 5 containing about 500 plates by Crukshank, Woodward, Rowlandson and others). The title varies slightly between issues.

Title Page, The Caricature Magazine, or Mirror of Mirth, Thomas Rowlandson (British, London 1757–1827 London), Hand-colored etching

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