The Terrace
Twenty-one plates etched by Thomas Rowlandson after James Green. The aquatint was added by John Bluck and Joseph Stadler. The sketches by Green were made as souvenirs and not intended for publication, but were ultimately published due to popular demand.
Artwork Details
- Title: The Terrace
- Series/Portfolio: Poetical Sketches of Scarborough
- Artist: Thomas Rowlandson (British, London 1757–1827 London)
- Artist: Joseph Constantine Stadler (German, active London, 1780–1822)
- Artist: After James Green (British, Leytonstone 1771–1834 Bath)
- Publisher: Rudolph Ackermann, London (British, active 1794–1832)
- Date: 1813
- Medium: Hand-colored etching and aquatint
- Dimensions: Sheet: 5 9/16 × 8 3/16 in. (14.2 × 20.8 cm)
- Classification: Prints
- Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1959
- Object Number: 59.533.1620(17)
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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Thomas Rowlandson
1780–1827
Thomas Rowlandson
1780–1827
Thomas Rowlandson
1780–1827
Multiple artists/makers
January 1794
Thomas Rowlandson
late 18th–early 19th century
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