Plate 17, from "World in Miniature"
Thomas Rowlandson British
Publisher Rudolph Ackermann, London British
Not on view
One of forty prints from Rowlandson's "World in Miniature; Consisting of Groups of Figures, for the Illustration of Landscape Scenery."
A fowler seated in a cart outside of a cottage, alongside baskets of birds. A woman bends down and reaches her hand into a basket of bird at center, a woman holds a dead bird at right, and a young boy holds a live bird in his hands beside her. In the background at left, a man chooses geese from a gaggle.
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