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Dr. Syntax Receiving the Jug from the Digger

(English, 1756–1827)
1776–1827
Medium/TechniquePen, ink and wash over graphite pencil on paper
DimensionsSight: 12.6 x 20.8 cm (4 15/16 x 8 3/16 in. )
Credit LineGift of John T. Spaulding
Accession number48.132
On View
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ClassificationsDrawings
InscriptionsLL in ink: T Rowlandson; LR in graphite: Tail... (?)
ProvenanceBrentano, 1918; John Taylor Spaulding (1870-1948, Boston); gift to MFA, January 8, 1948.
Thomas Rowlandson
by 1821
"Kitchin Stuf" or Cupboard Love
Thomas Rowlandson
1776–1827
Thomas Rowlandson
1776–1827
Thomas Rowlandson
by 1810
Thomas Rowlandson
by 1821
Waltham Cross
Thomas Rowlandson
1776–1827
Thomas Rowlandson
1776–1827
Thomas Rowlandson
1776–1827