The English Dance of Death from the Designs of Thomas Rowlandson, with Metrical Illustrations, by the Author of “Doctor Syntax” 1816 Published by R.Ackermann’s Repository. Volume II only.
Book Description
The 34 prints, of 36 called for, are in very good condition.
Dealer Notes
The eighteenth century English Dance of Death series is William Coombe's poetic take on the Dance of Death of the seventeenth century and his clever poetry is combined with the bright and colourful cartoons of Thomas Rowlandson.
Author
"Doctor Syntax"(identified as William Coombe)
Date
1816
Binding
Hardback
Publisher
Ackermann's Repository of Arts
Illustrator
Thomas Rowlandson
Condition
Upper board holding, lower board detached, half leather, board, pages with small nicks and tears and tape repair, 34/36 illustrations present, is missing the last few pages.
Pages
290
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