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Doctor Gallipot placing his fortune at the feet of his mistress

Doctor Gallipot placing his fortune at the feet of his mistress
(1808)

Medium
etching and aquatint with later hand-colouring

Measurements
39.1 × 22.0 cm (image) 31.8 × 24.0 cm (image and text) 33.7 × 26.3 cm (plate) 37.0 × 26.4 cm (sheet)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1926

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
London, England

Catalogue/s Raisonné
BM Satires 11114; Grego II p. 91

Printing/Publishing
published by Reeve and Jones, London

Inscription
printed in ink (in image) l.r.: Rowlandson
printed in ink l.c.: DOCTOR GALLIPOT / placing his Fortune at the feet of his Mistreſs. / Thro’ Physic to the Dogs .
printed in ink (in image) (on bottle) l.c.: Elixer / of / Life / DROPS.

Accession Number
2406-3

Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings

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