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Creator:
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Title:
Dr Syntax Alarmed by a Whale
Additional Title(s):
Dr. Syntax Frightened by a Whale
Date:
1812
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with pen and red-brown ink over graphite; verso, lower left: splotches of red, green and blue watercolor on medium, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 5/8 x 9 inches (14.3 x 22.9 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Inscribed in pen and black ink, lower right: "Dr. Syntax alarmed by a Whale"

Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1975.3.48
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
elderly | genre subject | hat | hills | horse (animal) | man | marine art | village | water | wig
Access:
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Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:5569
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