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Quoe Genus in the Sports of the Kitchen, from "The History of Johnny Quoe Genus: the Little Foundling of the Late Doctor Syntax"

Author William Combe British
Publisher Rudolph Ackermann, London British
1822
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  • Title: Quoe Genus in the Sports of the Kitchen, from "The History of Johnny Quoe Genus: the Little Foundling of the Late Doctor Syntax"
  • Artist: Thomas Rowlandson (British, London 1757–1827 London)
  • Author: William Combe (British, London 1742–1823 London)
  • Publisher: Rudolph Ackermann, London (British, active 1794–1832)
  • Date: 1822
  • Medium: Etching; proof before letters
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 4 13/16 in. × 8 in. (12.3 × 20.3 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1950
  • Object Number: 50.535.5
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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