Comedy in the Country, Tragedy in London

Thomas Rowlandson British
 Publisher Thomas Tegg British

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At top, a group of men and two women sit behind the orchestra, laughing. Below, spectators sit crying behind a weeping orchestra. A woman administers a smelling bottle to a fainting, crying man at left.

Comedy in the Country, Tragedy in London, Thomas Rowlandson (British, London 1757–1827 London), Hand-colored etching

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